without blinking an eye

without blinking an eye
without blinking an eye/eyelid/eyelash/ phrase
not showing any reaction to something, especially to something strange or shocking

Ed listened to their strange tale without blinking an eye.

Thesaurus: showing no emotions and unaffected by emotionssynonym
Main entry: blink

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  • without blinking an eyelid — without blinking an eye/eyelid/eyelash/ phrase not showing any reaction to something, especially to something strange or shocking Ed listened to their strange tale without blinking an eye. Thesaurus: showing no emotions and unaffected by… …   Useful english dictionary

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