take glance vs take a glance at

The correct phrase is 'take a glance at'. 'Take a glance' is not a commonly used phrase in English. 'Take a glance at' is the correct and more commonly used form to indicate quickly looking at something.

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take glance

'Take glance' is not a correct or commonly used phrase in English.

Incorrect. The correct phrase is 'take a glance at'.

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And now let us take a glance at daily life at Wildstone;...
I did take a glance at Hyatt is really classing things up lately.
Pretending to pick the flowers I will take a glance at you, my dearest one...
Take a glance and look around at some of the murals.
If you take another glance at the boot print on the front door, you will see an almost imperceptible spot of blood where the heel made contact.
Hanna, all it takes is one glance at my resume to know that I am no angel.
But towards where it goes I will take your glance and towards where you walk you will take my pain.
He doesn't take a glance at you, leave now
I mean, you didn't think it might be a good idea just to take a glance before we got going?
Go on, unfold your menu Take a glance and then you'll be our guest
What the consumer then takes at a first glance to be fresh meat is in fact not so fresh.
Anybody who takes even a cursory glance at this Parliament's budget can immediately find tens of millions of ecus in possible savings.
And a quick glance to see how our monsters align, illustrates a grim contrast here as Frankenstein takes the cake in mostly all categories.
People don't always take too kindly to us at first glance.
It didn't take long to notice that that was the procedure... no decision was made without a glance to the Black Wolf.
The girl takes a sip But then she glances at her guardian and puts the glass down
Take the ECSC for instance, where there is now a schedule of assets, from which you can tell at a glance which monies are required in future and which are not.

take a glance at

This is the correct and commonly used phrase in English.

Correct. Use 'take a glance at' to indicate quickly looking at something.

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And now let us take a glance at daily life at Wildstone;...
Pretending to pick the flowers I will take a glance at you, my dearest one...
He doesn't take a glance at you, leave now
I did take a glance at Hyatt is really classing things up lately.
Take a glance and look around at some of the murals.
Anybody who takes even a cursory glance at this Parliament's budget can immediately find tens of millions of ecus in possible savings.
I mean, you didn't think it might be a good idea just to take a glance before we got going?
Go on, unfold your menu Take a glance and then you'll be our guest
Hanna, all it takes is one glance at my resume to know that I am no angel.
If you take another glance at the boot print on the front door, you will see an almost imperceptible spot of blood where the heel made contact.
She shot a glance at her mother.
Allow me therefore, in conclusion, to cast a glance at the future.
A glance at the map is enough to see that.
A glance at the internet will show exactly who I mean.
A glance at the map of Europe confirms our impression that enlargement is an unfinished story.
But towards where it goes I will take your glance and towards where you walk you will take my pain.
The importance of this can be seen from a glance at the terrible history of my own country, along with a glance at the human rights infringements currently taking place.
A glance at the global companies with the highest turnover shows the lasting power of manufacturing in the modern economy.
A glance at the audiovisual sector as a whole shows the growing development prospects for the European markets.
They threw a glance at me and... well, they went away.

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