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alt. (context idiomatic English) to an excessive degree, desperately, very quickly or very much phr. (context idiomatic English) to an excessive degree, desperately, very quickly or very much
Usage examples of "as if there were no tomorrow".
Usually, Leander ate slowly and carefully, but today he was wolfing food as if there were no tomorrow.
He joined me with a grin, helped himself to half a ton of assorted pickled fish from the buffet, and ate as if there were no tomorrow.
So thorough, as if everything had to be done completely right the first time, as if there were no tomorrow.
So did thousands of iridescent, silvery-indigo fish, ranging from fingerling size to about a foot long, eating the krill and fry as if there were no tomorrow.
As soon as he released the horses from the Working that bound them, they lowered their heads to the fresh plants and began to eat as if there were no tomorrow.