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Definition of New York minute in English: New York minutenoun US informal A very short time; a moment. 〈美,非正式〉很短时间;一会儿 you mention that price and she'll be out of here in a New York minute Example sentencesExamples - I could be that big in a New York minute, except that I got into this sport because of its nobler challenges - namely, do I have the guts, the commitment, the integrity and the discipline to sculpt my physique to perfection?
- A patrol officer stopped me a New York minute later.
- In a sane world, this suit would be thrown out in a New York minute.
- That said, if I owned some sort of entertainment, design, or new media company, or if I had any sort of hiring power, I would grab this woman up in a New York minute.
- ‘I'm sorry for what they did to her and if there was something I could do to restore her anonymity, I would do it in a New York minute,’ he says.
- The Beverly Hills Carnegie closed in a New York minute.
- If signing Sprewell meant banking even one more win, his uniform would be at the tailor's in a New York minute.
- We would do it again in a New York minute even if we are from California.
- No court or court-appointed trustee would do such a thing, because the Enron claimants would be all over them in a New York minute.
- He now appears to be rolling in dough with a half-baked plan, trying to build a champion in a New York minute.
- Automatic gunfire can fill a killing zone with hot lead in a New York minute, but all the game's guns begin to pull and drift, becoming less accurate - just like in real life.
- There is even something called a New York minute, which lasts about two seconds and is constantly invoked to indicate the hectic pace of life here.
- Mary-Kate and Ashley spend every New York minute together.
- Who doesn't believe that she's gone from Westchester in a New York minute if she loses?
- But the Big Apple crowd warmed to their impressively developed physiques in a New York minute.
- This is why the scent of a woman's perfume is so evocative - that and the other scents people learned to know in cavewoman and caveman days that would keep them alive or kill them in a New York minute.
- Even he knows that all that talk about heart makes for splendid rhetoric, but that he would trade it all for talent in a New York minute.
- If our shop instructor ever knew what we were cooking up on that end lathe, he would have run us into the principal's office in a New York minute.
- And, of course, the French and the Germans will, in a New York minute, be on the side of the victors, too.
- I'm a magician with a knack for packing on size in a New York minute and I intend to shock and amaze the crowd at Mandalay Bay.
Origin1920s: with reference to the hectic pace of life in New York City. Definition of New York minute in US English: New York minutenoun US informal A very short time; a moment. 〈美,非正式〉很短时间;一会儿 you mention that price and she'll be out of here in a New York minute Example sentencesExamples - Who doesn't believe that she's gone from Westchester in a New York minute if she loses?
- No court or court-appointed trustee would do such a thing, because the Enron claimants would be all over them in a New York minute.
- If our shop instructor ever knew what we were cooking up on that end lathe, he would have run us into the principal's office in a New York minute.
- The Beverly Hills Carnegie closed in a New York minute.
- A patrol officer stopped me a New York minute later.
- In a sane world, this suit would be thrown out in a New York minute.
- Mary-Kate and Ashley spend every New York minute together.
- He now appears to be rolling in dough with a half-baked plan, trying to build a champion in a New York minute.
- Automatic gunfire can fill a killing zone with hot lead in a New York minute, but all the game's guns begin to pull and drift, becoming less accurate - just like in real life.
- This is why the scent of a woman's perfume is so evocative - that and the other scents people learned to know in cavewoman and caveman days that would keep them alive or kill them in a New York minute.
- ‘I'm sorry for what they did to her and if there was something I could do to restore her anonymity, I would do it in a New York minute,’ he says.
- I could be that big in a New York minute, except that I got into this sport because of its nobler challenges - namely, do I have the guts, the commitment, the integrity and the discipline to sculpt my physique to perfection?
- Even he knows that all that talk about heart makes for splendid rhetoric, but that he would trade it all for talent in a New York minute.
- That said, if I owned some sort of entertainment, design, or new media company, or if I had any sort of hiring power, I would grab this woman up in a New York minute.
- I'm a magician with a knack for packing on size in a New York minute and I intend to shock and amaze the crowd at Mandalay Bay.
- There is even something called a New York minute, which lasts about two seconds and is constantly invoked to indicate the hectic pace of life here.
- If signing Sprewell meant banking even one more win, his uniform would be at the tailor's in a New York minute.
- We would do it again in a New York minute even if we are from California.
- But the Big Apple crowd warmed to their impressively developed physiques in a New York minute.
- And, of course, the French and the Germans will, in a New York minute, be on the side of the victors, too.
Origin1920s: with reference to the hectic pace of life in New York City. |