come thick and fast

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come thick and fast

  1. (idiomatic) To arrive rapidly in large groups.
    • 2011, Tom Fordyce, Rugby World Cup 2011: England 12-19 France‎:
      England had never before come back to win from a margin of more than 12 points, and the errors continued to come thick and fast as Tom Croft became the latest to cough up the ball.
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