"made quick work of" meaning in English

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Verb

Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} made quick work of
  1. simple past and past participle of make quick work of Tags: form-of, participle, past Form of: make quick work of
    Sense id: en-made_quick_work_of-en-verb-gAmSM45N Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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