News spread like wildfire.

Meaning: This means that information traveled very quickly from one person to another, just like a wildfire spreads quickly through a forest.

Choice of Words: News is the information about something that has happened. Spread means to move from one place to another. Like means similar to. Wildfire is a fire that burns quickly and spreads easily. Together, this sentence means that information moved quickly and easily from person to person.

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