- to flash before one's eyes
- to flicker
Generated: This expression is commonly used to describe a sudden, vivid recollection or realization that occurs in a fleeting moment, almost like a visual display in front of one's eyes.
His life flashed before his eyes.
Generated: This meaning refers to something that shines or glows intermittently, producing quick, brief bursts of light.
The candlelight flickered gently.