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бы́стрый

adjective
adverb бы́стро
often used word (#785)

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fast

Also: quick, rapid, prompt

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Мы до́лжны рабо́тать быстре́е. We must work faster.
Быстре́е! Faster!
Мир меня́ется все быстре́е и быстре́е. The world is changing more and more quickly.
Давай, отвеча́й быстре́е. Come on, answer quickly.
Я бе́гаю быстре́е всех. I am the fastest runner.
Я бегу как можно быстре́е, чтобы догна́ть его. I'm running as fast as I can to run him down.
Быстр как мо́лния. As quick as a wink.
Цубаса очень бы́стрый по́езд. The Tsubasa is a very fast train.
Быстре́е. Пожалуйста, помоги́ мне. Hurry. Please lend me a hand.
Я мог пла́вать быстре́е, когда был мо́лод. I could swim faster when I was young.

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Declension

	mmasculin	ffeminin	nneuter	plplural
бы'стр-
nom. nominative	-ый бы́стрый	-ая бы́страя	-ое бы́строе	-ые бы́стрые
gen. genitive	-ого бы́строго	-ой бы́строй	-ого бы́строго	-ых бы́стрых
dat. dative	-ому бы́строму	-ой бы́строй	-ому бы́строму	-ым бы́стрым
acc. accusative	-ый -ого бы́стрый бы́строго	-ую бы́струю	-ое бы́строе	-ые -ых бы́стрые бы́стрых
inst. instrumental	-ым бы́стрым	-ой -ою бы́строй бы́строю	-ым бы́стрым	-ыми бы́стрыми
prep. prepositional	-ом бы́стром	-ой бы́строй	-ом бы́стром	-ых бы́стрых