spread like wildfire
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spread like wildfire — idiom
1. if news, a rumour, or a trend spreads like wildfire, huge numbers of people hear
1.idiom
Definition
if news, a rumour, or a trend spreads like wildfire, huge numbers of people hear about it or start doing it within a very short time.
Example
The clip of Greta singing at the wedding spread like wildfire on social media.
Word that the famous chef had opened a tiny stall spread like wildfire through the neighbourhood.