flashback scene

collocation in English

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flashback
noun
uk
/ˈflæʃ.bæk/us
/ˈflæʃ.bæk/
a short part of a film, story, or play that goes back to events in ...
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scene
noun
uk
/siːn/us
/siːn/
a part of a play or film in which the action stays in one place for a continuous period ...
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(Definition offlashbackandscenefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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The fifth briefly plays during the autographflashbackscene.
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This is just like aflashbackscenein a movie.
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Anderton and his son are shown together in a poolflashbackscenein which they have a contest to see who can hold their breath longest.
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Sephiran'sflashbackscenecan confirm this.
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The character's backstory is revealed piecemeal, primarily through the flashback scenes that appear in most episodes of the television series.
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The pacing of the game is rather slow and tends to reuse the same flashback scenes.
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There were no flashback scenes in the entire series, all past events referenced in dialogue.
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In this film, he briefly appears in some flashback scenes as an infant and as a young child.
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Flashback scenes of his girlfriend getting out of his car at a gas station and arguing with him.
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The creative team chose to illustrate that in the series by crafting flashback scenes to the island for almost every episode.
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Their films often contain flashback scenes that show how a character was affected by a traumatic event.
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Rose last appeared in a flashback scenes in 2000 and 2010.
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A series of flashback scenes showing much younger versions of the two of them together confirms that they have been lovers.
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The dictation scenes are interrupted by long flashback scenes showing how the investigation proceeded.
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The movie shows flashback scenes to its three previous movies, to keep the viewer aware of the back story and to fill the runtime up without spending money.
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She appears in flashback scenes.
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Douglas portrayed a younger version of his father's character in flashback scenes.
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Hendrickje appears in flashback scenes.
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Snyder said he wanted younger actors because of the many flashback scenes, and it was easier to age actors with make-up rather than cast two actors in the same role.
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