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Flick through

/flɪk θruː /

B2

UpperIntermediate

1. To quickly turn the pages of a book, magazine, or other printed material, looking at them briefly.

  • I like to flick through magazines when I'm waiting in the doctor's office.
  • Before buying the book, she flicked through its pages to see if it was interesting.
  • He flicks through the newspaper every morning but only reads the headlines.
  • They flicked through the brochure for ideas on home decor.
  • She flicked through her notes to find the answer.

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