(as) swift as lightning
(as) swift as lightning
Incredibly swiftly or speedily. The karate expert had the would-be mugger unconscious on the ground as swift as lightning. Swift as lightning, Mary finished her exam and raced out of the classroom. The shopped ran through the mall swift as lightning in search of great deals.
See also: lightning, swift
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
- (as) swift as an arrow
- (as) swift as the wind
- swift
- swift as an arrow
- with lightning speed
- at lightning speed
- at/with lightning speed
- (as) fast as lightning
- (as) quick as lightning
- (as) swift as thought