At a snail's pace Meaning in English
expression
AT uh SNAYLZ PAYS
AT uh SNAYLZ PAYS
परिभाषा
To move or progress very slowly, just like a snail moves at a very slow speed.
उपयोग और बारीकियां
This is an informal expression, often used to complain about slow speed in work, progress, or movement. Collocates with verbs like 'move', 'work', 'go'. Sometimes used humorously.
Spanish: a paso de tortuga - muy lentamentePortuguese (BR): a passo de tartaruga - muito devagarPortuguese (PT): a passo de caracol - muito devagarChinese (Simplified): 龟速 - 非常慢Chinese (Traditional): 龜速 - 非常慢Hindi: कछुए की चाल से - बहुत धीरेArabic: ببطء شديد - بسرعة السلحفاةBengali: কচ্ছপের গতিতে - অত্যন্ত ধীরেRussian: со скоростью черепахи - очень медленноJapanese: カタツムリのような遅さで - 非常にゆっくりVietnamese: chậm như rùa - với tốc độ rùa bòKorean: 달팽이처럼 천천히Turkish: kaplumbağa hızıyla - çok yavaşUrdu: سست روی سے - بہت آہستہIndonesian: sepelan siput - sangat lambat
उदाहरण वाक्य
The traffic was moving at a snail's pace this morning.
basic
She finished her homework at a snail's pace.
basic
The line at the bakery moved at a snail's pace.
basic
My old computer loads websites at a snail's pace these days.
natural
The renovation is moving at a snail's pace—it feels like it'll never end.
natural
Don’t expect quick results—this process goes at a snail's pace by design.
natural