(as) quick as lightning

Incredibly quickly or speedily. Did you see that martial arts expert? He threw those kicks as quick as lightning! Quick as lightning, Mary finished her exam and raced out of the classroom. When the police car pulled up, everyone bolted from the party quick as lightning.

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(as) fast as lightning
at lightning speed
at/with lightning speed
lightning quick
with lightning speed
quick as a flash
quick as a wink
(as) quick as a flash
(as) quick as a wink
(as) quick as greased lightning

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(as) plain as Dunstable highway
(as) plain as Dunstable road
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(as) plenty as blackberries
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(as) poor as Job's turkey
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(as) proud as punch
(as) queer as a clockwork orange
(as) queer as a nine-bob note
(as) queer as a three-dollar bill
(as) queer as Dick's hatband
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(as) quick as a flash
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(as) quick as anything
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(as) quiet as the grave
(as) rare as a four-leaf clover
(as) rare as hens' teeth
(as) rare as rocking horse crap
(as) rare as rocking horse manure
(as) rare as rocking horse poo
(as) rare as rocking horse shit
(as) ready as (one) ever will be
(as) ready as (one) will ever be
(as) red as a beet
(as) red as a beetroot
(as) red as a cherry
(as) red as a poppy
(as) red as a rose
(as) red as a ruby
(as) red as blood
(as) regular as clockwork
(as) rich as Croesus
(as) rich as Rockefeller
(as) right as a trivet
(as) right as ninepence
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(as) phony as a three-dollar bill
(as) pissed as a fart
(as) pissed as a newt
(as) plain as a pikestaff
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(as) plain as Dunstable highway
(as) plain as Dunstable road
(as) plain as porridge
(as) plain as the nose on (one's) face
(as) pleased as punch
(as) plenty as blackberries
(as) polite as pie
(as) poor as a church mouse
(as) poor as a Job's turkey
(as) poor as Job
(as) poor as Job's turkey
(as) pretty as a peach
(as) pretty as a picture
(as) pretty as a speckled pup
(as) proud as a peacock
(as) proud as punch
(as) queer as a clockwork orange
(as) queer as a nine-bob note
(as) queer as a three-dollar bill
(as) queer as Dick's hatband
(as) quick as a bunny
(as) quick as a flash
(as) quick as a wink
(as) quick as anything
(as) quick as greased lightning
(as) quick as lightning
(as) quiet as a grave
(as) quiet as a lamb
(as) quiet as a mouse
(as) quiet as a snowflake
(as) quiet as the grave
(as) rare as a four-leaf clover
(as) rare as hens' teeth
(as) rare as rocking horse crap
(as) rare as rocking horse manure
(as) rare as rocking horse poo
(as) ready as (one) ever will be
(as) ready as (one) will ever be
(as) red as a beet
(as) red as a beetroot
(as) red as a cherry
(as) red as a poppy
(as) red as a rose
(as) red as a ruby
(as) red as blood
(as) regular as clockwork
(as) rich as Croesus
(as) rich as Rockefeller
(as) right as a trivet
(as) right as ninepence
(as) right as rain
(as) rough as a cob
(as) rough as rawhide
(as) round as Giotto's O
(as) safe as houses
(as) scarce as hens' teeth
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