Zip by
B1
PreIntermediate
1. To pass by something quickly and often with high speed.
- The car zipped by so fast that I couldn't even see the driver.
- Time seems to zip by when you're having fun.
- We watched the joggers zip by on the trail, each deep in their own pace.
2. To move quickly past someone or something without stopping or pausing.
- The cyclist zipped by the pedestrians, barely missing them.
- I just saw John zip by, he must be in a hurry.
- Planes zipped by overhead as we lay on the beach.
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