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Meanings of flick through in English

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Usage of flick through in English
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He could hear Sigurdur Óli flick through papers and return to the telephone.
Silence of the grave
2
I start to flick through them, looking for the Aida address.
Occupied city
3
A rapid flick through other stations showed him how widespread the destruction was.
The Neutronium Alchemist
4
You flick through some magazines, read a chapter of your book.
The Irish Times
5
A child is able to flick through iPhone cards from A-Z.
Wired
6
She tipped it deftly a couple of times to flick through the pages.
Altered carbon
7
Back at the refuge on Airport Road, we flick through more newspaper clippings.
The Guardian
8
Each time I have new videos or images I can flick through-allgreat quality.
Wired
9
She slid her hand free and hastened to flick through compartments, searching for cash.
Dating the rebel tycoon
10
Now, you can flick through their findings on your iPhone.
Wired
11
The counter is an old bookshelf stuffed with books for you to flick through.
The Guardian
12
After a moment she picked up the remote and began to flick through the channels.
Running with the Demon
13
Breakfast is usually a bowl of cereal, some coffee and a flick through the newspaper.
The Guardian
14
Some "reviews" are now a brisk, respectful flick through the night's front pages.
The Guardian
15
We flick through a morbid photograph album of heads.
The Guardian
16
Young children can simply flick through look at the pictures and repeat the letters and words.
Wired
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Flick through through the time
Flick through across language varieties
Ireland
Common
United Kingdom
Rare
United States of America
Rare