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Use the following phrase in a sentence of your own. quick as a flash. - English

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Use the following phrase in a sentence of your own.

quick as a flash.

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Solution

quick as a flash – very quickly.
He was at her side as quick as a flash.

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Chapter 5.3: Little Cyclone: The Story of a Grizzly Cub - Exercise [Page 149]

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Chapter 5.3 Little Cyclone: The Story of a Grizzly Cub
Exercise | Q A. 6 | Page 149

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