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N1 Adverb
ちらっとat a glance, by accident
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Adverb
1.
at a glance, by accident
Onomatopoeic or mimetic word
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ちらっと、チラッと、チラっと、ちらと、チラと
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通りすがりに道路にある掲示板をちらっと見る。
I glance at the billboard on the road as I pass by. {at a glance, by accident}
お酒を飲んで語っていたら、部長の本音がちらっとのぞいた。
While we were drinking and chatting, I caught a glimpse of the department head's true feelings by accident. {at a glance, by accident}
ちらっと聞いた話によると、同僚の金子さんが転勤なのだとか。
From a conversation I overheard by accident, it seems that my colleague, Mr. Kaneko, is being transferred. {at a glance, by accident}
いつもは自信家の上司の顔にちらっと不安の色が浮かんでいたので心配です。
I'm worried because I caught a glimpse of anxiety on the face of my boss, who is usually confident. {at a glance, by accident}
甥っ子をちらっと見ると、先月にも増して体格が良くなっている事に気が付いた。
At a glance at my nephew, I noticed that his physique has improved even more since last month. {at a glance, by accident}
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