swift as an arrow

*swift as an arrow

and *swift as the wind; *swift as thought

very fast. (*Also: as ~.) The new intercity train is swift as an arrow. You won't have to wait for me long; I'll be there, swift as thought.

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Uranus	yuw-RAY-nəs (English), YUWR-ən-əs (English)	Greek Mythology (Latinized)
Illarion	-	Russian
Smallwood	['smɔ:lwud]
FÁTima	-	Portuguese, Spanish
Kathy	['kæθi]
Annie	AN-ee (English)	English, French, Dutch