in the twinkle of an eye
in the twinkle of an eye
Immediately; very quickly; at once. (A variant of the more common "in the twinkling of an eye.") Just call us on this number if you have any problems, and we'll be back in the twinkle of an eye. Don't worry, boss, I'll have this report typed up in the twinkle of an eye!
See also: eye, of, twinkle
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
- when (one) was a twinkle in (one's) father's eye
- twinkle in (one's) father's eye
- when (one) was a twinkle in (one's) daddy's eye
- twinkle
- a twinkle in (one's) daddy's eye
- daddy
- a twinkle in someone's eye
- twinkle in (one's) eye
- boss man
- too many cooks spoil the stew