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no flies on
no flies on someone
Fig. someone is not slow; someone is not wasting time. (On the image of flies not being able to land on someone moving fast.) Of course I work fast. I go as fast as I can. There are no flies on me. There are no flies on Robert. He does his work very fast and very well.
Common Names:
Name | Gender | Pronounced | Usage |
Nikola (2) | | NEE-ko-lah (German) | German, Polish, Czech, Slovak |
Keysha | | - | African American (Rare) |
Hailey | | ['heili] | |
Ran | | ṙahn | Japanese |
Bahadur | | - | Persian, Arabic |
Dinis | | dee-NEES (Portuguese), jee-NEES (Brazilian Portuguese) | Portuguese |