(as) fast as lightning

Incredibly quickly or speedily. Did you see that martial arts expert? His threw those kicks as fast as lightning! Fast as lightning, Mary finished her exam and raced out of the classroom.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Carin	-	Swedish
Brandt	BRANT	English
Lucia	loo-CHEE-ah (Italian), LOO-tsee-ah (German), LOO-shə (English), loo-SEE-ə (English)	Italian, German, English, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Romanian, Slovak, Ancient Roman
Antonina	ahn-taw-NEE-nah (Polish), ahn-tah-NEE-nah (Russian)	Italian, Polish, Russian, Ancient Roman
Sukie	SOO-kee	English
Gaynor	GAY-nawr	English (British)