hell-for-leather
Betekenis (Engels)
As fast as possible; recklessly fast.
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halsbrecherisch
périlleux
muy peligrosoEtymologie (Engels)
Earliest reference is from 1889 in "The Gadsbys" by Rudyard Kipling, referring to the effect on the leather of a saddle (or perhaps a crop) of riding a horse as fast as possible.
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