(colloquial, UK) Very successful or profitable.
What went wrong for Ophelia Lovibond? It was all looking gangbusters after a string of entry-level Hollywood roles.
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(colloquial) With great energy or speed; very well.
This follows Llewelyn-Bowen on a promotional parade through China, his hopes resting largely on the basis that his British quirkiness will go gangbusters with Shanghai shoppers.
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