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Glance

/ɡlˈæns/
B2
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(verb) To turn (one's eyes or look) at something, often briefly.

At a glance, he knew that the child was hungry.
At a glance I knew that he was tired.
CEFR Practice Quiz
He stole a quick ____ at his watch to see how much time was left before the important meeting began.

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