Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
the fast lane
idiom
/ðə fæst leɪn/
Definition
a route that is designated for faster or more efficient movement, often associated with a busy and dynamic lifestyle.
Examples
- She decided to leave her quiet job and enter the fast lane of corporate life.
- Living in the fast lane can be exciting, but it often comes with its own set of challenges.
- After achieving her dreams, she realized that the fast lane wasn’t all that it was cracked up to be.
Meaning
Refers to a way of living that is fast-paced, where one is constantly on the move, often working hard and pursuing goals with a sense of urgency.
Synonyms
- fast-paced life
- busy lifestyle
- high-speed living