Glimpse

"Glimpse" in Russian

бе́глый взгляд

béglyj vzgljad

(brief and incomplete look — see also glance, peek)

проблеск

problesk

(brief, sudden flash of light — see also glimmer)

бе́гло взгляну́ть

béglo vzgljanútʹ

(to see or view (someone, or something tangible) briefly and incompletely; to perceive (something intangible) briefly and incompletely)

гля́нуть

gljánutʹ

(to see or view (someone, or something tangible) briefly and incompletely; to perceive (something intangible) briefly and incompletely)

уви́деть ме́льком

uvídetʹ mélʹkom

(to see or view (someone, or something tangible) briefly and incompletely; to perceive (something intangible) briefly and incompletely)

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