English Explanatory Dictionary

bad news travels fast

English dictionary entry

Meanings

proverb
  1. Bad news circulates quickly because people often circulate it everywhere.

Word forms

bad news travels fast

Synonyms

ill news spreads apace

Related words

a lie can run around the world before the truth can get its boots on no news is good news
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