Meaning: moving ahead with all due speed. Use examples. Rewrite 1: cooking with copper now Rewrite 2: tapped into propane now Rewrite 3: plugged into current* now Rewrite 4: we’ve gone nucleara3 so watch us move now *scroll down to “current”
Comment: There are lots of different ways to say we’ve turbocharged our efforts and we’re making exceptional progress.
More reading about clichés What I found when I googled “clichés”: • Wine marketing clichés we can do without: MercuryNews.com, “a sampling of the most popular cliches and what the sad realities are.”
Check out the newalphabetical list of all my cliché rewrites available in the archive list at the right.
posted by Booksville Bookclub at 9:59 PM on Jan 17, 2006
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