Synonyms for on the blink
on the blink

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1. on the blinkadjective

   functioning erratically, malfunctioning; not working or not working well. Usually refers to a mechanical or electrical device.

   My toaster is on the blink, making either charcoal or cold bread.

   Synonyms:
   on the fritz

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1. Ray Catalano:

   If you start to change the environment relatively quickly -- within 100, 150 years ; in evolutionary time, that's a blink of the eye -- what that means is that you're going to change the environment in which human gestations occur.

2. David Saeed:

   We were just singing and suddenly in a blink of (an) eye, smoke, fire everywhere. I didn't realize what's happening until I saw blood and organs of our friends scattered over the ground.

3. Dr Maturi:

   When things are bright, we blink less. It's behavioral. So we can train ourselves to blink more often and blink fully.

4. Francis Cardinal George, OMI:

   When a very bright light shines in our face, we blink. We close our eyes. The light is still there, but our eyes reject it because it is too much for them. On the first Easter day, even the apostles and Jesus’ close friends blinked. It took a while to recognize him and to realize what had happened. It was too much to believe until the Lord pressed them with the evidence. Once convinced, they testified to Jesus’ resurrection even at the cost of their lives.

5. Dom Raso:

   You can do all the research and data collection you want and you will find real quick that a life-threatening scenario can unfold at the blink of an eye and when you least expect it, especially for women – criminals are becoming more violent and more risky with their actions.