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phrasal verb · B1 · often · UK/US

look through

look through

Meaning of look through

English

review quickly

Deutsch

etwas schnell lesen, um einen Überblick zu bekommen

look through

Pronunciation

British English
/ˌlʊk ˈθruː/
American English
/ˌlʊk ˈθru/

look through with German translation

look through usage examples

🇬🇧English→🇩🇪German

I look through the emails before the meeting.

Ich sehe die E-Mails vor dem Meeting durch.

🇬🇧English→🇩🇪German

She looks through the newspaper every morning.

Sie sieht jeden Morgen die Zeitung durch.

look through synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between look through, glance through, flip through, scan, and browse

G
🇬🇧English
glance through

look very quickly

B1often

ENI glanced through the memo while waiting for the meeting to start.

F
🇬🇧English
flip through

turn pages quickly

B1often

ENI flipped through the manual to find the troubleshooting section.

🇬🇧English

look quickly for something specific

B2often

ENI scanned the emails for any urgent messages.

Advanced: broader words

🇬🇧English

look casually without a goal

B1often

ENI was just browsing the reports to see what's new.

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look through belongs to the topic "In the Office →". Start with a short set of 3 words so the word is easier to remember in context.

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look through meaning: what does it mean?

review quickly

look through pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

look through is pronounced as /ˌlʊk ˈθruː/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

look through definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

Ich sehe die E-Mails vor dem Meeting durch. Translation: I look through the emails before the meeting.

Is look through part of In the Office vocabulary?

Yes, look through can be learned in the In the Office topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is look through part of Study and Work vocabulary?

Yes, look through can be learned in the Study and Work topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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