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In the fast lane

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Not Literal

It's a metaphor meaning active and risky, not a physical road.

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Joining the startup, he felt he was finally in the fast lane.
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Luxurious Lifestyles

Implies a lavish and possibly unsustainable lifestyle.

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Celebrities often get caught up in the fast lane.
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Caution

Can have a negative connotation referring to recklessness.

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He warned his son about the dangers of living life in the fast lane.
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