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    skim through

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    A2
    phr. v.Phrasal VerbTo read something quickly, paying little attention to detail.
    I only had time to skim through the newspaper this morning.

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    IELTS Reading: MATCHING HEADINGS TIPS- english video

    12:58IELTS Reading: MATCHING HEADINGS TIPS- english video
    • Only skim through the paragraph, uh, just to get the overall meaning and the gist of it.

      Only skim through the paragraph, uh, just to get the overall meaning and the gist of it.

    • only skim through the paragraph just to get the overall meaning

      only skim through the paragraph just to get the overall meaning

    A2

    5 Ways to Improve Your Reading Speed That ACTUALLY Work - College Info Geek

    06:175 Ways to Improve Your Reading Speed That ACTUALLY Work - College Info Geek
    • And this is basically a method where you go through your textbook reading and you skim through the paragraphs looking for the specific paragraphs that are more important than the other ones, the ones that hold main ideas, concepts, and

      And this is basically a method where you go through your textbook reading and you skim through the paragraphs looking for the specific paragraphs that are more important than the other ones, the ones that hold main ideas, concepts, and

    • your textbook reading and you skim through

      your textbook reading and you skim through

    A2

    The Crazy Story Of A Real Life Treasure Hunt

    07:17The Crazy Story Of A Real Life Treasure Hunt
    • But Williams was receiving huge numbers of letters every day, which he was forced to read or at least skim through so he could confirm whether anyone had solved it.

      But Williams was receiving huge numbers of letters every day, which he was forced to read or at least skim through so he could confirm whether anyone had solved it.

    • He was forced to read, or at least skim through, so he could confirm whether anyone had solved it.

      He was forced to read, or at least skim through, so he could confirm whether anyone had solved it.

    B1

    10 Tips to Improve Your Reading Comprehension

    12:4610 Tips to Improve Your Reading Comprehension
    • Uh, in fact, there are lots of books that I buy that I skim through the table of contents and I, I look at the things that, uh, that are going to be important to me, especially if it's a compilation.

      Uh, in fact, there are lots of books that I buy that I skim through the table of contents and I, I look at the things that, uh, that are going to be important to me, especially if it's a compilation.

    • that I skim through the table of contents, I look at the things that

      that I skim through the table of contents, I look at the things that

    A2

    Chunking - A Learning Technique

    03:33Chunking - A Learning Technique
    • If you study by yourself, you can skim through your textbook first by reading chapter headlines.

      If you study by yourself, you can skim through your textbook first by reading chapter headlines.

    • you can skim through your textbook first

      you can skim through your textbook first

    A2

    Through the Looking-Glass Audiobook by Lewis Carroll

    04:42Through the Looking-Glass Audiobook by Lewis Carroll
    • And they went so fast that at last they seemed to skim through the air, hardly

      And they went so fast that at last they seemed to skim through the air, hardly

    B1

    How To ABSORB TEXTBOOKS Like A Sponge

    17:28How To ABSORB TEXTBOOKS Like A Sponge
    • Scan and skim through everything that you need to learn and actually pick out what you think are the most important key concepts and write them out separately.

      Scan and skim through everything that you need to learn and actually pick out what you think are the most important key concepts and write them out separately.

    • Scan and skim through everything that you need to learn and actually pick out what you think are the most important key concepts and write them out separately.

      Scan and skim through everything that you need to learn and actually pick out what you think are the most important key concepts and write them out separately.

    A2

    (A book with the answer)

    03:12(A book with the answer)
    • it's a great coffee table book or bedtime book that you can just skim through and read one little chapter or story, or you can go through the whole thing from cover to cover if you'd like.

      it's a great coffee table book or bedtime book that you can just skim through and read one little chapter or story, or you can go through the whole thing from cover to cover if you'd like.

    • it's a great coffee table book or bedtime book that you can just skim through and read one little chapter or story, or you can go through the whole thing from cover to cover if you'd like.

      it's a great coffee table book or bedtime book that you can just skim through and read one little chapter or story, or you can go through the whole thing from cover to cover if you'd like.

    B1