How to say "in the blink of an eye!" in Spanish (Día 91)

How to say "in the blink of an eye!" in Spanish (Día 91)

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World Languages

6th - 8th Grade

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The video tutorial introduces the English phrase 'in the blink of an eye', explaining its meaning as something happening very quickly. It provides several Spanish translations, including 'en un abrir y cerrar de ojos', 'en un santiamén', and 'en menos que canta un gallo'. The tutorial suggests using search engines to find these phrases in context and concludes with a thank you and a preview of the next lesson.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the phrase 'in the blink of an eye' signify?

A slow process

A quick occurrence

A long journey

A difficult task

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is a Spanish phrase that means 'in the blink of an eye'?

En un abrir y cerrar de ojos

En un abrir de puertas

En un cerrar de libros

En un abrir de ventanas

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the literal translation of 'en un abrir y cerrar de ojos'?

In the opening and closing of your eyes

In the blink of a light

In the opening of a door

In the closing of a book

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which phrase means 'less than it takes a rooster to sing'?

En un abrir de puertas

En menos que canta un gallo

En un santiamén

En un abrir y cerrar de ojos

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is suggested to better understand the use of these phrases?

Write an essay

Read a book

Search online for examples

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