glance over

• Verbe à particule utilisé pour indiquer un regard rapide ou une lecture superficielle de quelque chose, souvent afin d'en avoir une impression générale.

A phrasal verb used to indicate quickly looking at or reading something superficially, often to get a general impression.

indénombrable · intransitif · phrasal, inséparable

1. Quickly read or examineinformal

   To look at something quickly and briefly, often to get a general idea.

   parcourir rapidement

   • She glanced over the report before the meeting.
   • He glanced over the menu and ordered quickly.
   • I'll just glance over your essay for any major errors.

   Synonymesbrowselook-overperuserun throughscanskimsurvey

   Antonymesexamineinspectporescrutinizestudy

2. Look at someone brieflyinformal

   To direct a quick look at someone, often without focusing.

   jeter un coup d'œil à quelqu'un

   • He glanced over at her as she walked past.
   • She glanced over her shoulder to see if anyone was following.
   • They glanced over at the commotion in the corner.

   Synonymesglimpselook-overpeekscan

Verbe de baseglance