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| Subject | English | Russian |
| gen. | grow by leaps and bounds | расти не по дням, а по часам (of a city, town, etc.) |
| inf. | grow by leaps and bounds | расти как на дрожжах (VLZ_58) |
| idiom. | grow by leaps and bounds | расти не по дням, а по часам (Баян) |
| gen. | grow by leaps and bounds | расти прямо на глазах (Asterite) |
| gen. | of a city, town, etc. to grow by leaps and bounds | расти не по дням, а по часам |