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flashback ['flæʃ'bæk] n
gen. короткий «зворотний кадр»; коротка ретроспективна сцена; зворотний спалах
cinema, theatre. перерва послідовності дії; повернення до минулого; ретроспекція
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flashback ['flæʃ'bæk] n
cinema A scene that breaks the chronological continuity of the main narrative by depicting events which happened in the past. Contrast with flashforward.
lit. A method of narration in which the present action is temporarily interrupted, to relive an episode in the character’s past. This flashback could take the form of memory, dream, narration, or even authorial commentary. see also in media res
slang remembered (At the wedding he had a flashback of his old girlfriend)