
Buscar
to flash by
[phrase form: flash]
01
pasar volando, pasar rápidamente
(of time, day, etc.) to swiftly pass, often in a sudden manner
Example
The weekend seemed to flash by in the blink of an eye.
El fin de semana pareció pasar volando en un abrir y cerrar de ojos.
As we were having fun at the party, the hours just flashed by.
Mientras nos divertíamos en la fiesta, las horas pasaron volando.
02
pasar rápidamente, pasar como un rayo
to move so quickly that one cannot properly see the thing or person moving
Example
The car flashed by so quickly that I barely caught a glimpse of its color.
El coche pasó rápidamente tan rápido que apenas pude ver su color.
As I sat by the window, I watched the birds flash past in a blur of feathers.
Mientras me sentaba junto a la ventana, observé a los pájaros pasar como un rayo en un borrón de plumas.