without missing a beat



without missing a beat

  (American)
if you do or say something without missing a beat, you continue confidently with what you are saying or doing She was asked what single achievement she was most proud of. 'My son,' she replied, without missing a beat.
See also: beat, missing, without

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Wickaninnishwik-ə-NIN-ish (English)Native American, Nuu-chah-nulth
Agrippaə-GRI-pə (English)Ancient Roman, Biblical
Anghel-Romanian
Basil (2)-Arabic
MercÉDesz-Hungarian
Herleif-Norwegian