like the clappers

(British informal)

very quickly He works like the clappers - he'll have it finished in no time! They ran like the clappers when the policeman came round the corner.

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Carreen	kə-REEN	English (Rare)
Nerva	-	Ancient Roman
Karekin	-	Armenian
Heracleitus	-	Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Tyler	TIE-lər	English
Mikheil	-	Georgian