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New York minute
Idiom
InformalWhat is the origin of the idiom "New York minute" and when to use it?
The idiom "New York minute" has emerged in the mid-20th century. The phrase is closely associated with the fast-paced lifestyle of New York City and the perception that time moves quickly there. It is used in various contexts and occasions to emphasize the rapidity or immediacy of a situation. It is commonly employed when describing events or actions that occur swiftly, without delay, or
Example
She finishes tasks in a New York minute, always ahead of schedule. "
He completed the project in a New York minute, impressing his colleagues.
They will have to make a decision in a New York minute, as time is of the essence.
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