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  • 11overlook — 01. The boss [overlooks] Brian s lateness because he gets so much done while he s actually here. 02. Our cottage [overlooks] a beautiful little lake where we can swim in the summer. 03. She [overlooks] his faults, and loves him for his good… …

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  • 12overlook — [[t]o͟ʊvə(r)l ʊk[/t]] overlooks, overlooking, overlooked 1) VERB If a building or window overlooks a place, you can see the place clearly from the building or window. [V n] Pretty and comfortable rooms overlook a flower filled garden... [V ing]… …

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  • 13Overlook — Scenic overlook in Scioto Trail State Park, Ohio Scenic overlook in the …

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  • 14overlook — verb a) To look down upon from a place that is over or above; to look over or view from a higher position; to rise above, so as to command a view of to overlook a valley from a hill b) Hence: To supervise; to watch over; sometimes, to observe… …

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  • 15Overlook — Cette page d’homonymie répertorie les différents sujets et articles partageant un même nom. Overlook peut désigner : le festival Overlook, festival de musique se déroulant dans la région de Bergerac, en France ; l hôtel Overlook, lieu… …

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  • 16overlook — o|ver|look [ˌəuvəˈluk US ˌouvər ] v [T] 1.) to not notice something, or not see how important it is = ↑miss ▪ It is easy to overlook a small detail like that. ▪ Nobody could overlook the fact that box office sales were down. 2.) to forgive… …

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  • 17overlook */*/ — UK [ˌəʊvə(r)ˈlʊk] / US [ˌoʊvərˈlʊk] verb [transitive] Word forms overlook : present tense I/you/we/they overlook he/she/it overlooks present participle overlooking past tense overlooked past participle overlooked 1) a) to fail to notice or do… …

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  • 18overlook — verb (T) 1 to not notice something: It is easy to overlook a small detail like that. 2 to ignore and forgive someone s mistake, bad behaviour etc: I ll overlook your mistake this time. 3 if a building, room, or window overlooks a place, you can… …

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  • 20overlook — o|ver|look [ ,ouvər luk ] verb transitive ** 1. ) to fail to notice or do something: Accidents happen when safety checks are overlooked. a ) to fail to consider someone or something, or to recognize success: She claims that she was overlooked for …

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