Значение идиомы before one can say Jack Robinson

[before one can say Jack Robinson] {adv. cl.}, {informal} Very quickly; suddenly.

— An overused phrase.

Before I could say Jack Robinson, the boy was gone.

Compare: IN A FLASH, RIGHT AWAY.



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Значение идиомы before one can say Jack Robinson