flashback
US /ˈflæʃ.bæk/
UK /ˈflæʃ.bæk/
1.
kilas balik
a sudden and disturbing vivid memory of an event in the past, typically a traumatic one
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The smell of smoke triggered a flashback to his time in the war.
Bau asap memicu kilas balik ke masa-masanya di perang.
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She experienced a sudden flashback of the accident.
Dia mengalami kilas balik mendadak tentang kecelakaan itu.
2.
kilas balik
an intercut scene in a film, novel, etc., that takes the narrative back in time from the current point in the story
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The movie used a clever flashback to reveal the killer's motive.
Film itu menggunakan kilas balik yang cerdik untuk mengungkapkan motif pembunuh.
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The novel frequently employs flashbacks to develop character backstories.
Novel ini sering menggunakan kilas balik untuk mengembangkan latar belakang karakter.