swift and sure



swift and sure

fast and certain. (As with the flight of a well-aimed arrow.) The response of the governor to the criticism by the opposing party was swift and sure. The boxer's punch was swift and sure and resulted in a quick knockout and a very short match.
See also: and, sure, swift

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
SiskoSEES-koFinnish
Theophilos-Ancient Greek
Ioab-Biblical Latin, Biblical Greek
Severus-Ancient Roman
Sence-Medieval Spanish
Ethna-Irish