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Like Hell

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Adverb

1. like crazy, like hell, like mad, like sin, like the devil, like thunder

with great speed or effort or intensity

Example Sentences:
'drove like crazy'
'worked like hell to get the job done'
'ran like sin for the storm cellar'
'work like thunder'
'fought like the devil'

2. like hell

used ironically to indicate the opposite of what is stated

Example Sentences:
'says he'll help me? Like hell he will!'

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.


Like Hell

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informal
a. (adverb)
(intensifier)
he works like hell
b. 
an expression of strong disagreement with a previous statement, request, order, etc

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Like Hell

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1. 
very bad; awful
2. 
very much
3. 
very fast; quickly

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.


Like Hell

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n.
1. Christianity
a. often Hell The place of eternal punishment for the wicked after death, often imagined as being presided over by Satan and his devils.
b. A state of separation from God; exclusion from God's presence.
2. The abode of the dead in any of various religious traditions, such as the Hebrew Sheol or the Greek Hades; the underworld.
3.
a. A situation or place of evil, misery, discord, or destruction: "War is hell" (William Tecumseh Sherman).
b. An extremely difficult experience; torment or anguish: went through hell on the job.
4.
a. The spirits in hell or the powers of evil: All hell could not stop him.
b. Informal One that causes trouble, agony, or annoyance: The boss is hell when a job is poorly done.
5. A sharp scolding: gave the student hell for cheating.
6.
a. A tailor's receptacle for discarded material.
b. Printing A hellbox.
7. Informal
a. An outstanding or noteworthy example: You are one hell of a good cook.
b. Used as an intensive: How the hell should I know?
c. Used for intensive effect in idioms such as beat the hell out of (someone) for beat (someone) very badly.
8. Archaic A gambling house.
intr.v. helled, hell·ing, hells
Informal
To behave riotously; carouse: out all night helling around.
interj.
Used to express anger, disgust, or impatience.

The American Heritage ® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition copyright ©2018 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

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