| query | If you g_____ through or at a newspaper, report, or book, you spend a short time looking at it without reading it very carefully.If you glance through or at a newspaper, report, or book, you spend a short time looking at it without reading it very carefully. I picked up the phone book and glanced through it. I never even glanced at the political page of a daily paper. |
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| word | glance |
| full-definition | verb If you glance at something or someone, you look at them very quickly and then look away again immediately . He glanced at his watch. I glanced back. If you glance through or at a newspaper, report, or book, you spend a short time looking at it without reading it very carefully. I picked up the phone book and glanced through it. I never even glanced at the political page of a daily paper. noun A glance is a quick look at someone or something. Trevor and I exchanged a glance. ...stealing a quick glance at her watch. |
| inflections | glancesglancingglanced |
| cefr-level | C1 |
Tags: oxford5k::cefr-level:c1
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