quickly flick through sth

Frequency: 7.09.2 per million words

to look through a book or magazine very fast

Categories:

Examples (10)

  • I need to quickly flick through this magazine before my appointment.
  • She quickly flicked through the pages looking for the article.
  • Students often quickly flick through their textbooks before exams.
  • He quickly flicked through the newspaper during breakfast.
  • Let me quickly flick through these documents to find the right one.
  • The librarian quickly flicked through the catalog to locate the book.
  • You can quickly flick through the manual to get an overview.
  • She quickly flicked through her notes before the presentation.
  • I'll quickly flick through these photos to find the one you want.
  • The doctor quickly flicked through the patient's file.