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- go two-forty
go two-forty
go two-forty
To move very quickly; to race. The phrase refers to a horse racing record of a mile completed in two minutes and 40 seconds. I need to start going two-forty through this paperwork if I want to have it done by the deadline.
Common Names:
Name | Gender | Pronounced | Usage |
Huguo | | - | Ancient Germanic |
Milana | | - | Serbian, Croatian, Czech |
Roza (1) | | RO-zah (Russian) | Russian, Slovene, Bulgarian, Macedonian |
Filipe | | fee-LEEP, fee-LEE-pə | Portuguese |
Mael | | - | Breton |
Jehoshaphat | | ji-HAHSH-ə-fat (English), jee-HAHSH-ə-fat (English) | Biblical |