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Meanings of work quickly in English

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Usage of work quickly in English
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You need to work quickly here, and to apply very firm pressure.
The South African
2
He said he had been under pressure to complete the work quickly.
The Irish Times
3
Finally, Hopkins had already demonstrated he could put people to work quickly.
American-made: the enduring legacy of the wpa : when fdr put the...
4
They were trained men and they did their work quickly and well.
The White Sister
5
My mind did not work quickly, everything was so new and strange.
The Sea-Wolf
6
I hope you will do your work quickly, he said to Marwood.
A Book of Remarkable Criminals
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Men's minds work quickly in times of great danger,-mindslike Captain Joe's.
The Veiled Lady, and Other Men and Women
8
Mr Ahern said yesterday that the new tribunal should complete its work quickly.
The Irish Times
9
Minniti said Italy would work quickly on the code of conduct.
Reuters
10
She had to work quickly and do her best to free this couple.
Sanctuary
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Tight timelines force farmers to work quickly and cut corners, particularly this year.
The Irish Times
12
Mankind is in jeopardy and we must work quickly to avoid a catastrophe.
Sympathy for the devil
13
The Taoiseach said yesterday that he wanted it to complete its work quickly.
The Irish Times
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The official said the prosecutor had been instructed to work quickly.
Radio NZ
15
I watched a woman work quickly, knowledgeably, with a power saw.
Bloodchild and Other Stories
16
I was really lucky to find temporary work quickly after graduation.
The Guardian
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