a uña de caballo in Spanish

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        "(idiomatic) like a bat out of hell"
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      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "a matacaballo"
        },
        {
          "word": "con viento fresco"
        },
        {
          "word": "cagando hostias"
        },
        {
          "word": "cagando cerillas"
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"a uña de caballo" meaning in Spanish

Adverb