break-neck

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Определение break-neck в Английский Язык Английский Язык словарь

break one's neck
break the part of the spine below the head; make a great effort, work very hard
break the neck
kill, murder
breakneck
A fall that breaks the neck
breakneck
{s} with great speed; dangerous
breakneck
Producing danger of a broken neck; as, breakneck speed
breakneck
A steep place endangering the neck
breakneck
used of speed; "a breakneck pace
breakneck
Dangerously fast; hell-for-leather
breakneck
used of speed; "a breakneck pace"
breakneck
If you say that something happens or travels at breakneck speed, you mean that it happens or travels very fast. Jack drove to Mayfair at breakneck speed. at breakneck speed/pace extremely and often dangerously fast