to flash back
[phrase form: flash]
01
återvända till det förflutna, flashback
(of movies, novels, etc.) to present a scene or sequence that depicts events in the past
Exempel
In the play, the scenes flash back to the characters' shared history, helping the audience understand their complex relationships.
I pjäsen återgår scenerna till karaktärernas gemensamma historia, vilket hjälper publiken att förstå deras komplexa relationer.
02
ha en tillbakablick, återuppleva
to suddenly and vividly remember a past event, often in a way that feels as if one is reliving it
Exempel
The mention of their childhood games made them both flash back to their adventures in the woods.
Nämnandet av deras barndomslekar fick dem båda att återvända till sina äventyr i skogen.
03
snabbt reagera, svarar skarpt
to respond swiftly and often angrily to a comment, question, etc.
Exempel
The journalist did n't hesitate to flash back at the rude remark during the press conference.
Journalisten tvekade inte att skärpt svara på den oförskämda kommentaren under presskonferensen.
