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flinch [flɪntʃ] VB intr

1. flinch (wince):

flinch

wzdrygnąć się

2. flinch (avoid):

to flinch from doing sth

unikać [perf uniknąć] robienia czegoś

Usage examples with flinch

to flinch from doing sth

unikać [perf uniknąć] robienia czegoś

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

And then something went past me that made me flinch. en.wikipedia.org

Roy gradually recovers and quickly encounters a shootout, but doesn't flinch. en.wikipedia.org

You put a little pressure on them, they're bound to flinch. en.wikipedia.org

He did not flinch as he burnt to the astonishment of those who watched. en.wikipedia.org

Those who know me and about me haven't flinched. en.wikipedia.org

They were ever the underdogs, were always outgunned, yet frequently faced death without flinching. en.wikipedia.org

If a square stood its ground without flinching and fired with effect, it could withstand the best cavalry. en.wikipedia.org

He is a talented, straight-ahead fighter who dives headfirst into dangerous battles without flinching an ear. en.wikipedia.org

While observing a suspect on video, he recognizes her instinctual flinch as shying from an anticipated blow. en.wikipedia.org

Common examples of flinching are gasping for air, or a visible expression of surprise or shock. en.wikipedia.org

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