In a trice
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Определение и Значение "in a trice"

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within a very short time

in a trice definition and meaning

What is the origin of the idiom "in a trice" and when to use it?

The idiom "in a trice" has its origins in Middle English and dates back to the 14th century. The word "trice" derives from the Middle Dutch word "trise" or the Middle French word "trice," both of which mean "a moment" or "a short period of time." It is often used when describing tasks or activities that are accomplished quickly or efficiently.

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The magician made the coin disappear in a trice, astonishing the audience.
She will organize the event logistics in a trice, making sure everything runs smoothly.
The team completed the project in a trice, meeting the tight deadline.
They will handle any unexpected challenges in a trice, adapting quickly to new circumstances.
They respond to emails in a trice, ensuring quick communication with clients.
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