"in nothing flat" meaning in English

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Prepositional phrase

Audio: en-au-in nothing flat.ogg [Australia]
Head templates: {{head|en|prepositional phrase|head=}} in nothing flat, {{en-PP}} in nothing flat
  1. (idiomatic) A very short (but unspecified) amount of time; no time at all. Tags: idiomatic Synonyms: in no time, in no time flat Translations (very short amount of time): en un rien de temps (French), あっと言う間 (attoiuma) (Japanese), într-o clipă (Romanian), в два счёта (v dva sčóta) (Russian)
    Sense id: en-in_nothing_flat-en-prep_phrase-s~On1-bM Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Japanese terms with redundant script codes

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          "text": "After so many years of practice, she can often find the problem and fix it in nothing flat."
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          "word": "într-o clipă"
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          "sense": "very short amount of time",
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      "sense": "very short amount of time",
      "word": "en un rien de temps"
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      "sense": "very short amount of time",
      "word": "あっと言う間"
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      "sense": "very short amount of time",
      "word": "într-o clipă"
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