FAST LANE

Pronunciation (US): (GB):

Meaning:

The traffic lane for vehicles that are moving rapidly

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Hypernyms ("fast lane" is a kind of...):

traffic lane (a lane of a main road that is defined by painted lines)

Antonym:

slow lane (the traffic lane for vehicles that are moving slowly)

Meaning:

A hectic and pressured lifestyle often characterized by recklessness or dissipation

Example:

life in fashion's fast lane has taught her a lot

Classified under:

Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects

Hypernyms ("fast lane" is a kind of...):

life-style; life style; lifestyle; modus vivendi (a manner of living that reflects the person's values and attitudes)