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1 by leaps and bounds
(extremely rapidly and successfully: improving by leaps and bounds.) nepaprastai sparčiai -
2 leap
[li:p] 1. past tense, past participles - leapt; verb1) (to jump: He leapt into the boat.) šokti2) (to jump over: The dog leapt the wall.) peršokti3) (to rush eagerly: She leaped into his arms.) pulti2. noun(an act of leaping: The cat jumped from the roof and reached the ground in two leaps.) šuolis- leap year
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in leaps and bounds — by/in leaps and bounds if progress or growth happens in leaps and bounds, it happens very quickly. Ashley s reading has come on in leaps and bounds since she s been at her new school. Leaders of the organization say their membership is growing by … New idioms dictionary
by\ leaps\ and\ bounds — adv. phr. With long steps; very rapidly. Production in the factory was increasing by leaps and bounds. The school enrollment was going up by leaps and bounds … Словарь американских идиом
in leaps and bounds — If you do something in leaps and bounds, you make rapid or spectacular progress or growth. The number of subscribers to the newsletter has grown in leaps and bounds … English Idioms & idiomatic expressions