go like a rocket

go like a rocket

To work well or successfully, as of a machine. Primarily heard in Australia. We finally have dry clothes again, thanks to our new dryer going like a rocket. That old TV doesn't exactly go like a rocket anymore. You might have to smack it a few times if the picture goes out. That model of blender really goes like a rocket. It can whip up a smoothie in no time at all!

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