- go at a good pace
- advance quickly, move quickly, travel quickly
English contemporary dictionary. 2014.
English contemporary dictionary. 2014.
Pace — Pace, v. t. 1. To walk over with measured tread; to move slowly over or upon; as, the guard paces his round. Pacing light the velvet plain. T. Warton. [1913 Webster] 2. To measure by steps or paces; as, to pace a piece of ground. Often used with… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
pace — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 one step VERB + PACE ▪ take, walk ▪ Take two paces forward. ▪ step back ▪ Step back three paces. PREPO … Collocations dictionary
pace — pace1 [ peıs ] noun ** ▸ 1 speed ▸ 2 exciting quality ▸ 3 walking/running step ▸ 4 ability to run quickly ▸ 5 way a horse walks/runs ▸ + PHRASES 1. ) singular or uncount the speed at which something happens or is done: the pace of something: The… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
Pace Egg play — The Pace Egg Plays are traditional village plays, with a rebirth theme, in which St George smites all challengers and the fool, Toss Pot, rejoices. The drama takes the form of a combat between the hero and villain, in which the hero is killed and … Wikipedia
Pace University — For the high school, see Pace University High School. Pace University Motto Opportunitas Established 1906 Type … Wikipedia
Pace (transit) — Infobox Bus transit name = logo size = 150 image size = image caption = Pace bus in traditional livery. company slogan = A Fresh Approach To Public Transportation parent = founded = 1983 headquarters = Arlington Heights, Illinois locale =… … Wikipedia
pace — I UK [peɪs] / US noun Word forms pace : singular pace plural paces ** 1) [singular/uncountable] the speed at which something happens or is done the pace of something: The pace of technological change increased steadily during the 20th century.… … English dictionary
Pace memorandum — The Pace memorandum was a 1990 memorandum written by Glenn L. Pace, a general authority in The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter day Saints, describing to a committee of the church the complaints of sixty members of the church that claimed they… … Wikipedia
Good and bad government, Palazzo Pubblico, Siena — (1338 1339) The Allegory of Good and Bad Government is a fresco in the Sala della Pace in the Palazzo Pubblico, Siena, painted by Ambrogio Lorenzetti. A fresco of huge proportions so huge in fact that it cannot be photographed all at once it… … Dictionary of Renaissance art
pace — 1. a traditional unit of distance equal to the length of a person s full pace, that is, the distance between two successive falls of the same foot. Thus one pace equals two steps. The Romans counted 1000 paces in a mile with each pace being a… … Dictionary of units of measurement