But what if you're (oh dreadful phrase!) splitting the bill?
The phrase "split-second reaction" usually comes up when a cop fatally shoots someone, but in Albanese's case, it meant not hesitating when he swam into freezing water to rescue an unconscious woman who had been trying to commit suicide.
Suddenly, a technical glitch began devouring and spitting out Thomas's words, repeating his phrases in split-second loops: "The Aussie serving, the Aussie serving, to the American, to the American," his voice said, "Adamczak, Adamczak on her own, on her own".
The phrase may be split several times over several pages worth of searching, and it's not really the most efficient method to complete.
He split the phrase by gender, creating counterpoint on the fly.
Do not be afraid to use a "split verb phrase".
Such transformations of names are grimly humorous, like the phrases derived from words split open by catastrophe: survivors has become "soar vivers", experiment "spare the mending", excited "all as cited".
Tokenisation is the process of splitting a phrase into into a sequence of meaningful elements called tokens.
His deployment of notes, parceled into staccato bursts or gracefully arcing phrases, suggests a split-second calculation of risk and reward.
Next, and somewhat less importantly (to me, anyway), it's the only theme entry that splits up the original phrase to make the new one.
