like a flash

like a flash

Very quickly. Once I saw that swarm of bees, I took off like a flash in the opposite direction.
See also: flash, like
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.

in/like a ˈflash

(informal) very quickly; suddenly: ‘Sixty-six!’ she answered in a flash. This new liquid will clean your floor in a flash.
See also: flash, like
Farlex Partner Idioms Dictionary
See also:
  • flash the hash
  • flash (one) a look
  • flash somebody a smile, look, etc.
  • quick as a flash
  • (as) quick as a flash
  • hash
  • in a flash
  • in/like a flash
  • jiffy
  • trice