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Madhulk Posted 18 years ago
Vocabulary

Like a blur...

Chloe sits by Clark who is listennig to a police blotter.
Chloe: The paperweight doesn't have communication skills.
Clark: Excuse me?
Chloe: Look who decided to join the conversation.
Clark: Well, it all happened so fast it was like a blur.
He couldn't keep up?
  

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MH: like a blur . refers to photography. If something is moving fast, it will not be clear in the picture.

  • MH: like a blur .
  • refers to photography.
  • If something is moving fast, it will not be clear in the picture.
  • It will be blurry.
  • The idiom means that something is happening so fast that you don't see or hear it clearly.
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MH:
like a blur. refers to photography. If something is moving fast, it will not be clear in the picture. It will be blurry. The idiom means that something is happening so fast that you don't see or hear it clearly. Example:

People don't usually remember their own wedding day very well. So many things are happenning so fast that later, it all seems like a blur.
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