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take)+a+glance+at

  • 1 steal

    [sti:l]
    past tense - stole; verb
    1) (to take (another person's property), especially secretly, without permission or legal right: Thieves broke into the house and stole money and jewellery; He was expelled from the school because he had been stealing (money).) stela
    2) (to obtain or take (eg a look, a nap etc) quickly or secretly: He stole a glance at her.) stelast til að gera e-ð
    3) (to move quietly: He stole quietly into the room.) læðast

    English-Icelandic dictionary > steal

  • 2 shoot

    [ʃu:t] 1. past tense, past participle - shot; verb
    1) ((often with at) to send or fire (bullets, arrows etc) from a gun, bow etc: The enemy were shooting at us; He shot an arrow through the air.) skjóta
    2) (to hit or kill with a bullet, arrow etc: He went out to shoot pigeons; He was sentenced to be shot at dawn.) skjóta
    3) (to direct swiftly and suddenly: She shot them an angry glance.) senda (e-ð) leiftursnöggt
    4) (to move swiftly: He shot out of the room; The pain shot up his leg; The force of the explosion shot him across the room.) skjótast, þjóta, þeyta(st)
    5) (to take (usually moving) photographs (for a film): That film was shot in Spain; We will start shooting next week.) kvikmynda
    6) (to kick or hit at a goal in order to try to score.) skjóta (á mark)
    7) (to kill (game birds etc) for sport.) skjóta; stunda skotveiðar
    2. noun
    (a new growth on a plant: The deer were eating the young shoots on the trees.) sproti
    - shoot down
    - shoot rapids
    - shoot up

    English-Icelandic dictionary > shoot

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  • take a glance (at) — give/take/have/a glance (at) phrase to read something quickly and not very carefully She had a quick glance at the newspaper as she gulped down her coffee. Thesaurus: to read something quicklysynonym …   Useful english dictionary

  • glance, glimpse — A glance is a quick look; to glance is to direct one s gaze briefly: Take a glance at the morning paper. Read the book carefully; don t just glance at it. A glimpse is a brief or momentary sight of something; to glimpse is to obtain a brief view… …   Dictionary of problem words and expressions

  • glance — [n1] brief look eye*, eyeball*, flash*, fleeting look, gander, glimpse, lamp*, look, look see*, peek, peep, quick look, sight, slant*, squint, swivel*, view; concept 623 Ant. stare glance [n2] reflection of light coruscation, flash, gleam,… …   New thesaurus

  • glance — glance, glimpse A glance (which can be followed by at, into, over, or through) is a brief look • (He cast a doting glance at his wife M. Underwood, 1973 • There were glances of frustration as balls went astray and half chances failed to be… …   Modern English usage

  • glance — glance1 [glans, gläns] vi. glanced, glancing [ME glansen, glenchen, prob. a blend < OFr glacier, to slip (see GLACIS) + guenchir, to elude < Frank * wenkjan, to totter; akin to OE wancol, unstable] 1. to strike a surface obliquely and go… …   English World dictionary

  • glance — ► VERB 1) take a brief or hurried look. 2) strike at an angle and bounce off obliquely. ► NOUN ▪ a brief or hurried look. DERIVATIVES glancing adjective. ORIGIN Old French glacier to slip , from glace ice …   English terms dictionary

  • glance at — Take a glimpse at, look at cursorily …   New dictionary of synonyms

  • glance — 1 verb (intransitive always + adv/prep) 1 to quickly look at someone or something once (+ at/towards/up etc): He glanced nervously at his watch. | Nadine glanced round to see if there was anyone that she knew. 2 (+ at/over etc): Can you glance… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • glance — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun ADJECTIVE ▪ backward, sidelong, sideways ▪ She cast a sidelong glance at Fern. ▪ brief, cursory, fleeting, quick …   Collocations dictionary

  • Glance Networks — Infobox Website name = Glance Networks type = Webconferencing software url = http://www.glance.net language = English owner = Glance Networks author = Glance Networks launch date = 2002Glance is an internet based screen sharing software program… …   Wikipedia

  • glance — glance1 W3 [gla:ns US glæns] v [I always + adverb/preposition] [Date: 1400 1500; Origin: Perhaps from glent to move quickly, shine (13 19 centuries)] 1.) to quickly look at someone or something glance at/up/down etc ▪ The man glanced nervously at …   Dictionary of contemporary English

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