to catch a fleeting glimpse of
1glimpse — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 brief sight of sb/sth ADJECTIVE ▪ brief, fleeting, the merest, momentary, quick ▪ occasional, rare ▪ Th …
2glimpse — n. 1) to catch a glimpse of 2) a brief, fleeting glimpse 3) a glimpse into (a glimpse into the life of a coal miner) * * * [glɪmps] fleeting glimpse a brief to catch a glimpse of a glimpse into (a glimpse into the life of a coal miner) …
3glimpse — glimpse1 [glımps] n 1.) a quick look at someone or something that does not allow you to see them clearly glimpse of ▪ They caught a glimpse of a dark green car. brief/fleeting/quick glimpse (=a very short look) ▪ We only had a fleeting glimpse of …
4glimpse — 1 verb (T) 1 to see someone or something for a moment without getting a complete view of them: I glimpsed her face in the crowd, but then she was gone see glance 2 2 to begin to understand something for a moment: He glimpsed the despair that she… …
5glimpse — [glimps] vt. glimpsed, glimpsing [ME glimsen (with unhistoric p ) < base of OE glæm (see GLEAM), akin to MHG glimsen, MDu glinsen] to catch a brief, quick view of, as in passing; perceive momentarily and incompletely vi. to look quickly;… …
6glimpse — I UK [ɡlɪmps] / US noun [countable] Word forms glimpse : singular glimpse plural glimpses * 1) an occasion when you see someone or something for a moment only glimpse of: The crowd were anxious for a glimpse of the President. Every so often she… …
7glimpse — glimpse1 [ glımps ] noun count * 1. ) an occasion when you see someone or something for a moment only: glimpse of: The crowd were anxious for a glimpse of the President. Every so often she got a fleeting (=very quick) glimpse of the church… …
8glimpse — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. & n. glance (see vision). II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. flash, impression, sight; see look 3 . III (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) I n. look, peek, peep, glance, fleeting look, flash. II v. catch a peek, peep,… …
9Springhill (TV series) — Springhill was a British soap opera/drama, produced by Granada and broadcast in 1996/1997 on the Sky One satellite channel, and later on Channel 4. It consisted of 2 series, each containing 26 episodes, each lasting approximately 30 minutes.… …
10Marcus Trescothick — Personal information Full n …
