How is the word вздрагивать translated from Russian to English

English translation
flinch
verb

Резко отдёргиваться от боли или страха.

To move away suddenly from pain or fear.

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  • Он не вздрогнул, когда вошла игла. — He didn't flinch when the needle went in.

  • Постарайся не вздрагивать, когда парикмахер берёт бритву. — Try not to flinch when the barber uses the razor.

  • Некоторые игроки вздрагивают ещё до того, как мяч долетит. — Some players flinch before the ball even arrives.

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