- glance\ off
- v. phr.To ricochet.
The bullet glanced off the wall and wounded an innocent bystander.
Словарь американских идиом. — СПб., Изд-во "Лань". Оригинал: A.Маккей, М.Т.Боткер, Дж.И.Гейтс. 1997.
glance\ off
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glance off — phrasal verb [transitive] Word forms glance off : present tense I/you/we/they glance off he/she/it glances off present participle glancing off past tense glanced off past participle glanced off glance off something to hit something lightly and… … English dictionary
glance off — strike at an angle and bounce off obliquely. → glance … English new terms dictionary
glance off — PHRASAL VERB If an object glances off something, it hits it at an angle and bounces away in another direction. [V P n] My fist glanced off his jaw … English dictionary
glance off — {v. phr.} To ricochet. * /The bullet glanced off the wall and wounded an innocent bystander./ … Dictionary of American idioms
glance off — {v. phr.} To ricochet. * /The bullet glanced off the wall and wounded an innocent bystander./ … Dictionary of American idioms
glance off — verb intransitive: To strike a surface and be deflected The ball glanced off the edge of his racquet … Wiktionary
ˈglance off sth — phrasal verb to hit something at an angle and then move away in a different direction … Dictionary for writing and speaking English
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