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From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Dictionary 英漢字典

 pres·to /ˈprɛs(ˌ)to/
 (v.)趕快;快[變戲法用語]

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Pres·to adv.
 1. Quickly; immediately; in haste; suddenly.
    Presto! begone! 'tis here again.   --Swift.
 2. Mus. Quickly; rapidly; -- a direction for a quick, lively movement or performance; quicker than allegro, or any rate of time except prestissimo.
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From: WordNet (r) 2.0

 presto
      adj : (of tempo) very fast
      adv 1: suddenly; "Presto! begone! 'tis here again"- Swift
      2: at a very fast tempo (faster than allegro)