from the corner of eye

Fleetingly. Said of things that one sees quickly and briefly, rather than clearly. From the corner of my eye, I saw something moving in the bushes, and it turned out to be a stray cat.

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from scratch
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from the sublime to the ridiculous (is only a step)
From the sublime to the ridiculous is only a step
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from stem to stern
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from the
From the Article
From the Beginning
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From the Bottom of My Broken Heart
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from the bottom of one's heart
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From the Choirgirl Hotel
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from the East German judge
from the East German judges
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from the frying pan into the fire
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