flashback
noun /ˈflæʃbæk/
/ˈflæʃbæk/
- [countable, uncountable] a part of a film, play, etc. that shows a scene that happened earlier in time than the main story
- The events that led up to the murder were shown in a series of flashbacks.
- The reader is told the story in flashback.
WordfinderTopics Film and theatrec2- dialogue
- ending
- flashback
- plot
- narrate
- scenario
- scene
- storyline
- tension
- twist
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective- sudden
- get
- have
- in (a) flashback
- flashback to
- [countable] a sudden, very clear, strong memory of something that happened in the past that is so real you feel that you are living through the experience again
- war veterans suffering from nightmares and flashbacks
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective- sudden
- get
- have
- in (a) flashback
- flashback to