like a madwoman

idiom

: very recklessly
She drives like a madwoman.

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Emma Thompson won an Oscar for adapting Jane Austen’s Sense and Sensibility and danced like a madwoman at the Adele concert in London. Vulture, 2 Jan. 2022

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“Like a madwoman.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/like%20a%20madwoman. Accessed 2 Dec. 2024.

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