quickly flick through sth
Frequency: 7.09.2 per million words
to look through a book or magazine very fast
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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.