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сломя головуstresses
gen. headlong; posthaste; full tilt; pell-mell; at a breakneck pace; at a breakneck speed; at breakneck pace; at breakneck speed; like anything; pellmell; by leaps and bounds; at full lick (Anglophile); flat; for all one is worth (Anglophile); for dear life (Anglophile); fit to bust (papillon blanc); at a dead run (bookworm); flat out; hell for leather; lickety split; helter-skelter (scherfas); slap-bang; slap bang; breakneck (о темпе движения April May); post-haste (Taras)
disappr. as fast as sb. can (City councillors are concerned a new storage facility will be "a poor use of valuable industrial land." Hypocrites. They have been rezoning industrial land as fast as they can, knocking down the buildings and putting up endless 60 story towers. burnabynow.com ART Vancouver)
Gruzovik, inf. like mad
idiom. breakneck pace (напр., бежать сломя голову = бежать очень быстро, не глядя на препятствия x741); like a bat out of hell (VLZ_58); in a mad rush (Andrey Truhachev)
inf. hell-for-leather; lickety-split; flat-out; in a mud rush (Andrey Truhachev); in a tearing hurry (Andrey Truhachev); in a frantic hurry (Andrey Truhachev)
Makarov. like blue murder; run like a lamplighter
poetic amain
Игорь Миг, idiom. like greased lightning
бежать, мчаться, скакать, пр. сломя голову
proverb at breakneck speed; like mad
сломя голову: 62 phrases in 7 subjects
Figurative1
General36
Idiomatic3
Informal1
Makarov17
Slang3
Transport1