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flat out [ ˌflat ˈaʊt ]

• as fast or as hard as possible.
• "the whole team is working flat out to satisfy demand"
• without hesitation or reservation.
• "she flat out said she didn't trust her fellow board members"
Similar: hard, as hard as possible, for all one's worth, vigorously, with a vengeance, to the utmost, to the full, to the limit, all out, at full speed, as fast as possible, post-haste, at full tilt, at breakneck speed, full steam ahead, hell for leather, hammer and tongs, like crazy, like mad, like a bat out of hell, at a lick, like the wind, like a bomb, like greased lightning, like billy-o, like the clappers, at a rate of knots,
Opposite: moderately,
• lying stretched out, especially asleep or in a state of exhaustion.
• "he lay flat out, breathing heavily"


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