Glance over Meaning in English

expression

US

ˈɡɫæns/ /ˈoʊvɝ

GLANS-OH-ver

UK

ɡlˈɑːns/ /ˈəʊvɐ

glAHNS-OH-vuh

التعريف

To look at something quickly and not very carefully, often to get a general idea.

الاستخدام والفروق الدقيقة

Informal; typically used for reading or reviewing text quickly. Common collocations: 'glance over the report', 'glance over your notes'. Do not confuse with 'look over' (more careful), or 'glance at' (just a brief look without reading).

• Spanish: echar un vistazo a - mirar por encima de
• Portuguese (BR): dar uma olhada - passar os olhos por
• Portuguese (PT): dar uma olhadela - passar os olhos por
• Chinese (Simplified): 扫一眼 - 浏览
• Chinese (Traditional): 掃一眼 - 瀏覽
• Hindi: संक्षिप्त रूप से देखना
• Arabic: يلقي نظرة سريعة على
• Bengali: ঝটপট দেখা - ওপর ওপর দেখা
• Russian: быстро просмотреть - бегло просмотреть
• Japanese: ざっと見る - ざっと目を通す
• Vietnamese: xem lướt qua - xem sơ qua
• Korean: 훑어보다 - 대충 보다
• Turkish: göz gezdirmek
• Urdu: ایک نظر ڈالنا - سرسری دیکھنا
• Indonesian: melihat sekilas - meninjau cepat

جمل نموذجية

Let me glance over your homework before you hand it in.

basic

I only had time to glance over the news this morning.

basic

Can you glance over this email before I send it?

basic

She just glanced over the contract and missed some details.

natural

I’ll glance over your presentation slides and give you some feedback.

natural

Sometimes you can’t catch every mistake if you just glance over your work.

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