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Definition like mad in British English

like mad phrase

phrase
1

very quickly and with great effort

Example

We had to work like mad to finish the job before the weekend.

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2

a lot

Example

They've all been practising like mad.

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3

in a way that you cannot control or stop

Example

She was blushing like mad.

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Definition like mad in British English