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- /nɒt bæt ən ˈī-ˌlid/
- /nɒt bæt ən ˈaɪ.lɪd/
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- /nɒt bæt ən ˈī-ˌlid/
Definition of not bat an eyelid words
- phrase not bat an eyelid When something surprising or shocking happens, if someone doesn't bat an eyelid in British English, or doesn't bat an eye in American English, they remain calm and do not show any reaction. 0
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Parts of speech for Not bat an eyelid
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not bat an eyelid popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 99% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
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