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[flæʃ] 1. noun1) (a quick showing of a bright light: a flash of lightning.) blyksnis, blykstelėjimas2) (a moment; a very short time: He was with her in a flash.) akimirka3) (a flashlight.) žibintuvėlis, blykstė4) ((often newsflash) a brief news report sent by radio, television etc: Did you hear the flash about the king's death?) ekstra pranešimas2. verb1) ((of a light) to (cause to) shine quickly: He flashed a torch.) žybtelėti2) ((usually with by or past) to pass quickly: The days flashed by; The cars flashed past.) (pra)skrieti3) (to show; to display: He flashed a card and was allowed to pass.) švystelėti•- flashing- flashy
- flashily
- flashlight
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