blue streak

blue streak

noun
1.
something moving very fast: They traveled like a blue streak through Italy.
2.
continuous, rapid, or interminable speech: to talk a blue streak.

Origin:
1820–30, Americanism
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Blue streak is always a great word to know.
So is quincunx. Does it mean:
an arrangement of five objects, as trees, in a square or rectangle, one at each corner and one in the middle.
an extraordinary or unusual thing, person, or event; an exceptional example or instance.
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