VOCABULARY - IDIOMS

In the Blink of an Eye

Meaning:

Very quickly, instantaneously, or in a moment.

Examples:

  • The magician made the rabbit disappear in the blink of an eye.
  • The accident happened so fast, it was over in the blink of an eye.
  • Time flies when you're having fun; the weekend was over in the blink of an eye.
  • She changed her mind about the dress in the blink of an eye.
  • The thief snatched the purse and was gone in the blink of an eye.
  • The child grew up in the blink of an eye.
  • The stock market can fluctuate wildly in the blink of an eye.
  • The cat pounced on the mouse in the blink of an eye.
  • Technology is changing at such a rapid pace, it's evolving in the blink of an eye.
  • The accident victim lost consciousness in the blink of an eye.
  • The camera captured the moment the bird took flight in the blink of an eye.
  • The magician's assistant vanished into thin air in the blink of an eye.
  • The news spread like wildfire, reaching everyone in the blink of an eye.
  • The car accident was over before anyone could react, in the blink of an eye.
  • The child's fever spiked in the blink of an eye.
  • The popularity of the new app exploded in the blink of an eye.
  • The company's fortunes changed dramatically in the blink of an eye.
  • The fashion trend came and went in the blink of an eye.
  • The opportunity to invest in the startup disappeared in the blink of an eye.
  • The relationship ended abruptly, in the blink of an eye.
  • The wildfire spread through the forest in the blink of an eye.
  • The computer crashed unexpectedly, in the blink of an eye.
  • The child learned to walk in the blink of an eye.
  • The stock market can rise or fall dramatically in the blink of an eye.
  • The world can change in the blink of an eye.
  • The athlete sprinted past the finish line in the blink of an eye.
  • The magician performed his trick with incredible speed, in the blink of an eye.
  • The news of the celebrity's death spread around the world in the blink of an eye.
  • The company's reputation was damaged in the blink of an eye.
  • The child's innocence was lost in the blink of an eye.