Sentence examples of "glance" in English

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Translations: all15 regard5 coup d'œil4 jeter un coup d'œil2 jeter un œil1 other translations3

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She shot a glance at her mother. Elle jeta un regard à sa mère.

I recognized him at first glance. Je l'ai reconnu au premier coup d'oeil.

He gave a momentary glance to the passers by. Il jeta un regard bref aux passants.

He stole a glance at the girl. Il jeta un coup d'œil à la fille.

At a glance, he knew that the child was hungry. D'un seul regard il sut que l'enfant avait faim.

I could tell at a glance that she was in trouble. J'ai vu en un coup d'oeil qu'elle avait des ennuis.

"Well..." sighed Dima, then turned to the shopkeeper and cast her a murderous glance. "I guess I have no choice now..." "Bon..." soupira Dima, qui se tourna alors vers le commerçant et lui lança un regard assassin. "Je crois que je n'ai pas le choix désormais..."

A mere glance is not enough for us to tell one from the other. On n'arrive pas à les dissocier au premier coup d'œil.

He smiled to her with knowing glances. Il lui sourit avec un regard complice.

He glanced at his watch. Il jeta un coup d'œil à sa montre.

I glanced through the brochure. Je jetai un œil dans la brochure.

She glanced briefly at the newspaper. Elle a brièvement jeté un coup d'œil au journal.

At first glance this is not a bad idea. À première vue, ce n'est pas une mauvaise idée.

Possibly because he's got a beard, he looks scary at first glance but he's really a kind man. C'est peut-être parce qu'il a une barbe qu'il semble effrayant à première vue, mais en fait c'est un homme très gentil.

Will you glance through this report? Jetterez-vous un œil sur ce rapport ?

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