The brush we cut back last fall is growing by leaps and bounds.
•The profits of my company are increasing by leaps and bounds.
•He is gaining by leaps and bounds.
Dictionary of American idioms. 2013.
leaps and bounds — If you do something in leaps and bounds, you make rapid or spectacular progress or growth. The number of subscribers to the newsletter has grown in leaps and bounds … English Idioms & idiomatic expressions
leaps and bounds — 1. noun Dramatic improvements. 2. adverb Considerably; significantly. Our company has progressed leaps and bounds this year … Wiktionary
leaps and bounds — Large jumps, amounts, or quantities. ► “In a recent test of mobile computing from a 13,000 foot high mountain trail in Colorado, it was determined that . . . the mobile world has advanced by leaps and bounds.” (Forbes, Oct. 9, 1995, p. 116) … American business jargon
by leaps and bounds — phrasal : with extraordinary rapidity population is increasing by leaps and bounds * * * by leaps and bounds By startlingly rapid stages • • • Main Entry: ↑bound by leaps and bounds 1. By a large amount or extent 2. Very quickly • • • … Useful english dictionary
by leaps and bounds — {adv. phr.} With long steps; very rapidly. * /Production in the factory was increasing by leaps and bounds./ * /The school enrollment was going up by leaps and bounds./ … Dictionary of American idioms
in leaps and bounds — by/in leaps and bounds phrase used for saying that someone or something improves or increases a lot Murray has been working hard at his game and has progressed by leaps and bounds. Thesaurus: words used to describe increases and decreaseshyponym … Useful english dictionary
by leaps and bounds — by/in leaps and bounds if progress or growth happens in leaps and bounds, it happens very quickly. Ashley s reading has come on in leaps and bounds since she s been at her new school. Leaders of the organization say their membership is growing by … New idioms dictionary
in leaps and bounds — by/in leaps and bounds if progress or growth happens in leaps and bounds, it happens very quickly. Ashley s reading has come on in leaps and bounds since she s been at her new school. Leaders of the organization say their membership is growing by … New idioms dictionary
by\ leaps\ and\ bounds — adv. phr. With long steps; very rapidly. Production in the factory was increasing by leaps and bounds. The school enrollment was going up by leaps and bounds … Словарь американских идиом
in leaps and bounds — If you do something in leaps and bounds, you make rapid or spectacular progress or growth. The number of subscribers to the newsletter has grown in leaps and bounds … English Idioms & idiomatic expressions
