Not bat an eye Meaning in English
expression
NAHT BAT AN EYE
NOT BAT un EYE
परिभाषा
To not show any surprise or emotion in a situation where most people would react.
उपयोग और बारीकियां
This is an idiomatic, slightly formal expression often used in both written and spoken English. It suggests complete calmness, indifference, or self-control, especially in surprising or shocking situations. Similar to 'not even flinch.'
Spanish: no inmutarse - no pestañearPortuguese (BR): não piscar os olhos - não demonstrar surpresaPortuguese (PT): nem pestanejar - não demonstrar surpresaChinese (Simplified): 无动于衷 - 毫不惊讶Chinese (Traditional): 無動於衷 - 毫不驚訝Hindi: जरा भी हैरान नहीं होना - पलक नहीं झपकानाArabic: لم يرمش له جفن - لم يظهر أي دهشةBengali: একটুও অবাক না হওয়া - কোনো প্রতিক্রিয়া না দেখানোRussian: и глазом не моргнутьJapanese: 全く動じない - びくともしないVietnamese: không chớp mắt - không biểu lộ cảm xúcKorean: 눈 하나 깜짝하지 않다Turkish: gözünü bile kırpmamakUrdu: آنکھ جھپکنا تک نہیں - کوئی ردعمل نہ دیناIndonesian: tidak bereaksi sama sekali - tidak terkejut
उदाहरण वाक्य
She heard the loud noise but did not bat an eye.
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He lost his wallet and did not bat an eye.
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The teacher announced a surprise test, but the students did not bat an eye.
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When he saw the broken window, he did not bat an eye and just kept walking.
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She got fired and did not bat an eye—she just packed her things and left.
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You could tell him the wildest story and he’d not bat an eye.
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