Page 62 - TP or not TP, Shakespearean Phrases Defined 2020 Edition
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Phrase



                                    In the twinkling of an eye








                                                       Origin



                                     The Merchant of Venice







                                                   Definition



                                                In an instant.








                                                    Example



                   The toilet paper at the store disappeared


                                   in the twinkling of an eye.
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