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Travel in USA. Glimpse  Glimpse: v.[T]; n[C]  v.[T]; 1. to see someone or something for a moment without getting a complete view of them: I glimpsed.

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3 Glimpse  Glimpse: v.[T]; n[C]  v.[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.  2. to begin to understand something for a moment: He glimpsed the despair that she must have felt. n[C]: 1.a sight of someone or something that you only have for a short time and that is not complete: get/catch a glimpse of 2. A short of experience of something that helps you begin to understand it: a glimpse of/into

4 Glance: V. 1. to quickly look at someone or something once: + at/towards/up etc.  He glanced nervously at his watch.  2. to read something very quickly. +at/over/etc.  n. 1. a quick look: give/take/shoot/throw a glance at; exchange glances  2. at a glance: if you know something at a glance, you know it as soon as you see it,  He’ll be able to tell if the diamonds are genuine at a glance.

5 Glimpse &Glance  Word Choice: glance, have/take a quick look, glimpse, catch/get a glimpse of  If you Glance at sth., you look at it quickly.  In spoken English you often use Have/Take a (quick) look.  If you Glimpse (or more commonly Catch/Get a glimpse of) someone of something, you see them by chance, for a very short time: I can’t describe him well, I only caught a glimpse of him as he drove off.

6 Immigrant & Emigrant  Emigrant: someone who leaves their own country to live in another.  Emigrate: to leave your own country in order to live in another.  Immigrant: someone who comes from abroad to live permanently in another country.  Immigrate: to come into a country in order to live there permanently.

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