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like hell > 2 senses
ADVERB1like hell, like mad, like crazy, like sin, like thunder, like the devilWith great speed or effort or intensity
2like hellUsed ironically to indicate the opposite of what is stated
like hell > adverb 1
MeaningWith great speed or effort or intensity.
Examples"worked like hell to get the job done"
Synonymslike mad, like crazy, like sin, like thunder, like the devil
Usagecolloquialism
like hell > adverb 2
MeaningUsed ironically to indicate the opposite of what is stated.
Examples"says he'll help me? Like hell he will!"

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