have a flash

Frequency: 7.011.0 per million words

To have a sudden idea (e.g., a flash of inspiration).

Categories:

Examples (10)

  • She had a sudden flash of inspiration while working on the project.
  • During the meeting, he had a brilliant flash of insight about the solution.
  • I had a flash of understanding when I saw the diagram.
  • The writer had a creative flash that changed the entire story.
  • While studying, she had a flash of clarity about the complex theory.
  • He had a flash of memory from his childhood suddenly.
  • The scientist had a flash of genius that led to the breakthrough.
  • I had a brief flash of doubt before making the decision.
  • She had a flash of recognition when she saw the familiar face.
  • The artist had a sudden flash of vision for the painting.