pace-setter

Source: A Dictionary of American Idioms


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	set the pace [set the pace] {v. phr.} To decide on a rate of speed of travel or ... A Dictionary of American Idioms pace [pace] See: [CHANGE OF PACE], [KEEP PACE], [PUT THROUGH ONE'S PACES], [SNAIL'S PACE]. A Dictionary of American Idioms keep pace [keep pace] {v. phr.} To go as fast; go at the same rate; not get ... A Dictionary of American Idioms change of pace [change of pace] {n. phr.} A quick change in what you are doing. * /John ... A Dictionary of American Idioms snails pace [snail's pace] {n.} A very slow movement forward. * /Time moved at a snail's pace ... A Dictionary of American Idioms at a snails pace [at a snail's pace] See: SNAIL'S PACE. A Dictionary of American Idioms pace off [pace off] See: [STEP OFF] (2). A Dictionary of American Idioms

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