like mad

ریشه

The phrase 'like mad' is an idiomatic expression that originated in the early 19th century. It combines the word 'like' as a comparative marker and 'mad' to emphasize the fervor or rapidity of an action.

مثال

• He ran like mad to catch the bus.
• They were dancing like mad at the party.
• She's been studying like mad for her exams.