"without blinking an eyelid" meaning in English

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Adverb

Head templates: {{en-adv|-}} without blinking an eyelid (not comparable)
  1. Alternative form of without batting an eye Tags: alt-of, alternative, not-comparable Alternative form of: without batting an eye
    Sense id: en-without_blinking_an_eyelid-en-adv-foEAvYKV Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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