Meaning of 'In the twinkling of an eye'
What does the saying 'In the twinkling of an eye' mean?
Idiom: In the twinkling of an eye
Meaning:
If something happens in the twinkling of an eye, it happens very quickly.
Country: International English |
Subject Area: Body and bodily functions |
Usage Type: Both or All Words Used
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