Flash
Flash verb - To shoot forth bursts of light.
Know
Know verb - To have a practical understanding of.
Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
- The 70's Rule of Cool guidelines dictated that EVERY Mecha or superhero anime should feature the "metallic flash" sound (you know it, sounds a lot like Audible Sharpness).
- The icon will flash and emit a sound letting the player know they can fire the weapon.
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In Persona 4: Arena, you know a character has run into an invisible wall because a distinctive sound plays and there is a white flash.
Source: Some Kind of Force Field
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