High Speed 2 UK
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Definition of High Speed 2 - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

transportationTECH.UKhigh-speed railway in the UKTECH.UK
  • High Speed 2 will connect London to Birmingham.
  • High Speed 2 aims to reduce travel time significantly.
  • The construction of High Speed 2 has begun.
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  • High Speed 2: high-speed railway in the UK
    high-speed railway in the UK

Expressions with high

high onadv.
in a position far up on something
The picture hangs high on the wall.
fly highv.
feel very happy or excited
After winning the match, she was flying high.
high gearn.
gear setting in vehicles for high speed
When the road cleared, he shifted into high gear.
high groundn.
elevated area of land above surrounding areas
The castle was built on high ground.
at high noonadv.
happening around 12 PM when the sun is highest
The duel was set to begin at high noon.
have high hopesv.
expect something very good or successful to happen
We have high hopes for the new project.

Expressions with speed

lightning speedn.
extremely high speed or great rapidity
The news spread across the internet at lightning speed.
speed upv.
increase speed or rate of something
The coach asked the runner to speed up.
on speedadj.
happening very fast or intensely
The meeting was like a debate on speed.
speed freakn.
enthusiast of fast vehicles or activities
She's a speed freak who loves racing cars.
pick up speedv.
increase velocity or move faster
The car began to pick up speed on the highway.
full speed aheadadv.
move forward with maximum speed or without hesitation
The team went full speed ahead with the project.
need for speedn.
requirement for quickness
The need for speed in the project was emphasized by the manager.
speed things alongv.
make a process happen faster or sooner
We need to speed things along to meet the deadline.
up to speedadj.
having the latest information or knowledge
She is up to speed on the latest project developments.
at breakneck speedadv.
extremely fast pace
She finished her work at breakneck speed.

Terms related to High Speed 2

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high-speed railway in the United Kingdom

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  11. Ukrainian:Хай Спід 2, ...
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