without skipping a beat



without skipping a beat

Without slowing down, pausing, or losing one's place, especially in spite of a potential distraction or disruption. When his son-in-law staggered into the meeting reeking of booze, the boss continued his talk without skipping a beat.
See also: beat, skip, without

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Lisannelee-SAHN-nəDutch
SynnØVe-Norwegian
PieroPYE-roItalian
Aniyah-English (Modern)
Israa-Arabic
Blandine-French