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fast in English:

1. fast fast


He's fast.
Malicious gossip spreads like wildfire. I guess that's why they say bad news travels fast.
We drove too fast to enjoy the beautiful scenery.
At first, I had difficulty understanding people when they spoke too fast.
The urban population in most developing countries is increasing very fast.
I wish you wouldn't drive so fast. You're making the baby sick!
You're speaking a little too fast for me. Would you speak a little more slowly?
A good ballboy or ballgirl must be able to concentrate hard and run fast.
Fast is the opposite of "slow."
It was surprising to see how fast the child grew up.
A fast child may win the race, but even a slow child can compete.
A fast walker can walk six kilometers in an hour.
What's your favorite fast food restaurant?
Tom loves coming here since he thinks this place serves the only fast food worth eating.
What surprised me most about that accident is how fast the lawyers arrived on the scene.

English word "fast"(fast) occurs in sets:

Adjectives & Adverbs - English Grammar and Punctua...
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2. slow slow


Business is slow.
Introducing democratic ideas into that country will be a slow process.
It was a very slow train. It stopped at every little station.
Can you remember how slow the Internet used to be?
The reform of both entrance examination system and curriculum makes slow progress.
Japanese seem to prefer picking a marriage partner as much like themselves as possible, finding a job that provides security and slow but steady advancement, and putting money in the bank.
Real change for most black people, however, was very slow in coming.
Slow economic recovery has sent auto sales plummeting.
For somebody who feels rushed all the time, I sure make slow progress.
Translating sentences one by one is too slow for you? You want to increase your rank in Tatoeba, or the rank of your language, at the speed of light? So this is for you!
One of the major Internet search engines states that ‘Fast is better than slow’.
Slow down or you're going to work yourself sick.
As this is a cascade with multiple layers, it shouldn't be surprising that it's slow.
If the distance you move the pen is too small, the speed too slow, it can't recognize the gestures well and you can't operate it in the way you thought.
Physical closeness made him feel threatened, so his girlfriend took things very, very slow.

English word "fast"(slow) occurs in sets:

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