in two shakes
prep_phraseDefinitions
Very quickly
Very quickly; without delay.
- by George! we would souse the Lords o' the Admiralty themselves, if they were here, in a couple of shakes
- She tried to get the case open. . . . "I wish Father was here," said Phyllis; "he'd get it open in two shakes."
- I'll have coffee ready in two shakes of a cow's tail.
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