Translations for „glance“ in the English » Portuguese Dictionary

I . glance [glæns, Brit glɑːns] N

glance

olhada f

at a glance

de relance

at first glance

à primeira vista

to take a glance at sth

dar uma olhada em a. c.

II . glance [glæns, Brit glɑːns] VB intr

to glance at sth

olhar para a. c. de relance

Usage examples with glance

to glance at sth

olhar para a. c. de relance

at a glance

de relance

at first glance

à primeira vista

to glance over one's shoulder

tratar por cima do ombro

to take a glance at sth

dar uma olhada em a. c.

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Although his works at first glance have a cheery or boyish look about them, there is a more sensitive idea at their basis.

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Appearing to walk quickly, she passes a group of hospital staff gathered around a drinks machine who do not give her a second glance.

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No child of mine nor touch nor softness of glance, nor instant of desire.

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At first glance the larger "sonomtre" resembles the keyboard of a harpsichord, with its dark and light keys.

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A cursory glance at the serried ranks of containers on the dockside might suggest it is just business as usual.

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From a flirtatious glance across a dance floor to a battle through timebubbling to a desperate embrace in a field of flowers.

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One is left to chance upon that knowing smile and that glint of wonder in her eye when one meets her glance.

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Experienced birders can often make reliable identifications in the field at a glance by utilising jizz.

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They are arranged as an enfilade, so that the entire indoor length of the palace can be assessed at a glance.

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At first glance it seems effort and "common sense" will lead to success, but these often prove to be unavailing.

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