How is the phrase cligner des yeux translated from French to English

English translation
Blink
verb

Fermer et rouvrir rapidement les yeux.

To close and open your eyes quickly.

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  • Elle a tendance à cligner rapidement des yeux quand elle est nerveuse. — She tends to blink rapidly when nervous.

  • Les lumières se sont mises à clignoter pendant l'orage. — The lights began to blink during the storm.

  • Je l'ai raté en un clin d'œil. — I missed it in a blink.

  • Peux-tu cligner deux fois des yeux si tu comprends ? — Can you blink twice if you understand?

  • Peux-tu faire clignoter les lumières plus vite ? — Can you make the lights blink faster?

  • Il est arrivé en un clin d'œil. — He arrived in the blink of an eye.

  • Cligne des yeux si tu veux commencer la partie. — Please blink if you want to start the game.

  • Fais clignoter les feux de détresse quand tu es prêt. — Please blink the indicator lights when ready.

  • Prends un instant ; ce n'est qu'un clin d'œil. — Take a moment; it’s just a blink of time.

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