gangbusters
adverb
mainlyUSinformaluk/ˈɡæŋ.bʌs.təz/us/ˈɡæŋ.bʌs.tɚz/go/grow, etc. like gangbusters(alsogo gangbusters)
to show alargeamountofenergy,activity,speed, orsuccess:
很红火；非常成功Theeconomyis going like gangbusters.经济发展如火如荼。
Thepreciousmetalsmarketis about to go gangbusters.贵金属市场即将迎来暴涨。
- The nation'srealestatemarketgrewlike gangbusters for severalyears.
- Thatyearthephenomenonof vlogginggrewlike gangbusters.
- Whenits386modelwassellinglike gangbusters, thecompanycame out withitshugelypopularPentiumprocessor.
- Thecompanyhas beenopeningfranchiseslike gangbusters.
- We don't put upChristmasdecorationsuntil the end ofNovember, but then we go gangbusters forChristmas.
Successful (things or people)
- achiever
- alive
- alpha male
- ascendant
- baller
- bang
- carry
- chart
- have the world atyourfeetidiom
- healthily
- heavy hitteridiom
- high-flyer
- high-flying
- represent
- superhit
- superseller
- swimmingly
- thriving
- to have arrivedidiom
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Busy and active