GLANCE

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glance¹ I. verb A. intranzitiv

1. (at) a arunca o privire (Ia).

2. a sclipi, a scânteia, a licări, a luci (intermitent).

3. (at) a face o aluzie răutăcioasă (la).

4. to glance aside / off a devia, a ricoşa, a aluneca;

to glance down a arunca o privire în jos;

to glance off / from a subject a) a aluneca peste un subiect. b) a atinge în treacăt un subiect;

to glance around oneself a arunca o privire în jurul său;

to glance up a arunca o privire în sus.

glance¹ I. verb B. tranzitiv

to glance back a reflecta (razele de lumină etc.);

to glance over a aţinti (privirea) la.

glance¹ II. s.

1. sclipire, scânteiere, licărire.

2. privire (scurtă);

at a glance dintr-o privire, dintr-un ochi;

to take a glance at / into / over a arunca o privire la / în / prin / peste.

3. (mineral.) minereu strălucitor, pirită, blendă, galenă etc.

4. lovitură piezişă, lovitură care alunecă / ricoşează, lovitură tăiată.

5. aluzie ironică sau nepoliticoasă.

glance² verb tranzitiv

a lustrui, a şlefui, a poliza.

Exemple de propoziții și/sau fraze:

“Indeed, your example is an unfortunate one for your argument,” said Holmes, taking the paper and glancing his eye down it.

(The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)

I saw Holmes and Hopkins exchange a quick glance.

(The Return of Sherlock Holmes, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)

He glanced at me, and Mr. Mell's hand gently patted me upon the shoulder.

(David Copperfield, de Charles Dickens)

Henry stopped eating to glance across the fire and count the dogs.

(White Fang, de Jack London)

He shot a glance in my direction to see if I was taking it in, and went on.

(The Sea-Wolf, de Jack London)

Holmes glanced at it and threw it over to me.

(His Last Bow, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)

My uncle was very quiet, but when I glanced up at him I saw that his lips were set and his eyes shining, with just a little flush upon each pale cheek.

(Rodney Stone, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)

I’ll tell you what, said he, I should like to have a quiet little glance into the details of this case.

(The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)

He glanced at the title and read, "The Science of AEsthetics."

(Martin Eden, de Jack London)

She glanced at him with tears in her eyes, but he did not see them.

(Little Women, de Louisa May Alcott)

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