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breakneck pace

collocation in English

meanings of breakneckand pace


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breakneck
adjective[before noun]
uk /ˈbreɪk.nek/ us /ˈbreɪk.nek/
carelessly fast ...
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pace
noun
uk /peɪs/ us /peɪs/
the speed at which someone or something moves, or with which something happens ...
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Examples of breakneck pace


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Previous strategies to harmonise technical regulations have not been able to keep up with the breakneckpace of developments in the air transport sector.
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We are working at breakneckpace, month in month out.
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We are heading at breakneckpace for about 2 million unemployed.
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In its pioneer version, the horah was done at a whirling, breakneckpace.
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Large portions of the book are entirely left out of this movie, which proceeds at breakneckpace.
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In its pioneer version, the hora was done at a whirling, breakneckpace.
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Or usually did, anywayshe'd occasionally quit or be fired, as the plotline, which ran at breakneckpace and didn't always make perfect sense, required.
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We do nt play with that breakneckpace.
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Most of his books and stories were produced at a breakneckpace, which sometimes amounted to 12,000 words in one weekend.
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The problem is the almost breakneckpace which requires that all emotional nuance be jettisoned in favor of showing the range of the personalities.
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Oil production continued at a breakneckpace throughout the early 1930s, with more than 1,100 producing oil wells within city limits at the height of the boom.
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