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bat an eye
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not bat an eye/eyelash/eyelid
to not show any shock or surprise 'So what did she say when you told her you were leaving?' 'She didn't bat an eyelid.'
See also: bat, eye


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His family said the most extreme act Tay had ever done when he was possessed was to have his wrists pierced with needles, but even then, they did not bat an eyelid and the wound healed afterwards.
The online TV Roulette croupiers won't bat an eyelid.
Onlookers would not bat an eyelid when they see a car whizzing past them.
 
 
 
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