zip along
1. To move very speedily. I used to see him zipping along on his motorbike each morning. The runners zipped along on the race course.
2. To get moving; to leave promptly. You zip along and try those problems on your own—if you still have questions, we can go over them tomorrow during my office hours. I had better zip along before the bank closes.
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zip along
to move along very fast. The motorcycle zipped along nicely. Let's zip along and get there on time.
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zip along
in. to move along rapidly. Days are zipping along, and we’re all getting lots done.
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