Crossword clues for like a shot
WordNet
adv. without delay or hesitation; with no time intervening; "he answered immediately"; "found an answer straightaway"; "an official accused of dishonesty should be suspended forthwith"; "Come here now!" [syn: immediately, instantly, straightaway, straight off, directly, now, right away, at once, forthwith, in real time]
Usage examples of "like a shot".
The steel bicycle chain hit the Red Flag like a shot, and pebbled the glass in the cadres' faces.
Ayrault fairly made his phaeton spin, going up the grades like a shot and down like a bird.
Hit him on the rise with a crack like a shot and he kept going right up.
I almost stumbled-and Willem was up out of his throne like a shot and steadied my arm.
If we get dizzy again and take a dive on the rug, Winnie will be in here like a shot-and from then on they'll feed us through the bars.
Ask me whether or not to get married and I'll tell you like a shot.
If we get dizzy again and take a dive on the rug, Winnie will be in here like a shot—.