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Meanings of chop-chop in English

Portuguese
brevemente

With rapid movements.

brevemente
Synonyms
Examples for "quickly"
Examples for "quickly"
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This year, however, Woods quickly dispatched the problem in a few days.
Rock and Ice Magazine
2
Dixon thought quickly; no questions about Bertrand's possible partner must be asked.
Lucky Jim
3
Understand the current financial position: The ability to respond quickly is essential.
Independent.ie
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He said the government wanted Transmission Gully completed as quickly as possible.
Radio NZ
5
Medical professionals express concern that the health system will be quickly overwhelmed.
Reuters
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Semihard; full cream; rapidly cured; Tilsit type; very fine; made at Itzehoe.
The Complete Book of Cheese
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This, especially, as the number of COVID-19 cases continue to rapidly rise.
The South African
3
Africa's greatest strength today could be its young and rapidly growing population.
The Guardian
4
Opposition to ACTA in Eastern Europe is especially strong and spreading rapidly.
Reuters
5
Therefore, one needs to rapidly estimate suitable measures of the screening effect.
Pubmed
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Such was the first act of the drama; the rest speedily followed.
A Life of Gen. Robert E. Lee
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In the evening the enemy gained an advantage; but was speedily repulsed.
Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant — Volume 2
3
This intimidation makes it very difficult for government to speedily conclude preparations.
The South African
4
So calling Nippers from the other room, the paper was speedily examined.
Bartleby, the scrivener
5
The glitches will come and we hope they will be speedily resolved.
Reuters
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Right across this country, egged on by State-sponsored agencies, volunteerism grows apace.
The Irish Times
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Away from the madding crowds, the Irish World Cup preparations continue apace.
The Irish Times
3
The nationalization of the means of production and distribution went on apace.
Revolution, and Other Essays
4
As they swelled higher in the broad basin their wrath grew apace.
The Trail of '98: A Northland Romance
5
Towards the end of the dinner conversation and hilarity were growing apace.
The Parts Men Play
Usage of chop-chop in English
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Marian fancied she could hear the chop-chop of his frothing jaws.
The Blue Envelope
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The chop-chop sound was almost deafening to Rose.
Rose in a storm
3
I couldn't see it, so I flip-flopped chop-chop.
The Brighton Boys with the Flying Corps
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Mattie felt the chop-chop-chop of her heart as she crouched low, following the man into the crib.
Breeder
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The ax in her heart going choppity-chop-chop!
Breeder
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Get yourself over here, chop-chop.
The Jennifer Morgue
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She saw his red tongue lolling, heard the chop-chop of his iron jaws and caught the wicked gleam of his eyes.
The Blue Envelope
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As Mattie came out of her trance, she heard the choppity chop-chop in her heart and felt stabbing pains between her ribs.
Breeder
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This image was shoved aside as the chop-chop sound of a helicopter drew closer, deeper into the valley, through the mist and fog and snow.
Rose in a storm
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Chop-chop in a pay look-see show on Ham-Hamstl-ohdamme!
The Mirror of Kong Ho
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Chop-chop-asthe good yellow man might be tempted to say if he came upon this specimen of white wisdom.
The Healthy Life, Vol. V, Nos. 24-28 / The Independent Health Ma...
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'Chop-chop!' she tells me, clapping her hands behind my head.
The great lover
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"You lemme go chop-chop (quickly), or you get alle samee hurt-yousabby?"
Dave Darrin's Second Year at Annapolis / Or, Two Midshipmen as N...
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"He's dead and she will be, too, if you don't get us to Cathy Russell hurry-up-chop-chop," she told Nora.
Under the dome: a novel
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"Me go fetchee, chop-chop."
Round the World in Seven Days
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"Come on, then: chop-chop."
Round the World in Seven Days
Translations for chop-chop