in the twinkling of an eye
US /ɪn ðə ˈtwɪŋklɪŋ ʌv ən aɪ/
・UK /ɪn ðə ˈtwɪŋklɪŋ ɔv ən aɪ/
B2
idm.Happening very quickly or suddenly.
The accident happened in the twinkling of an eye.
Video subtitles
The Iron Man - Chapter 4 by Ted Hughes
- And if it hit the world at that speed, why the whole world would simply be blasted to bits in the twinkling of an eye?
And if it hit the world at that speed, why the whole world would simply be blasted to bits in the twinkling of an eye?
- And if it hit the world at that speed, why, the whole world would simply be blasted to bits in the twinkling of an eye.
And if it hit the world at that speed, why, the whole world would simply be blasted to bits in the twinkling of an eye.
Book 02 - The Hunchback of Notre Dame Audiobook by Victor Hugo (Chs 1-7)
- All this took place in the twinkling of an eye.
All this took place in the twinkling of an eye.
- All this took place in the twinkling of an eye.
All this took place in the twinkling of an eye.
Book 01 - The Hunchback of Notre Dame Audiobook by Victor Hugo (Chs 1-6)
- In the twinkling of an eye, all was ready to execute Capanol's idea.
In the twinkling of an eye, all was ready to execute Capanol's idea.
- In the twinkling of an eye, the grand hall was empty.
In the twinkling of an eye, the grand hall was empty.