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catch sight of
(redirected from glimpse)

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catch sight of someone or something and catch a glimpse of someone or something
to see someone or something briefly; to get a quick look at someone or something. I caught sight of the plane just before it flew out of sight. Ann caught a glimpse of the robber as he ran out of the bank.
See also: catch, sight

catch sight of somebody/something
to see someone or something only for a moment I caught sight of someone with red hair and knew it was you.
See also: catch, sight


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