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Contexts

To come to an awareness of something

To expect or foresee the future occurrence of something

Verb

Catch sight of

catch a glimpse of

get a glimpse of

take a dekko at

take a gander at

pay attention to

take a shufti at

have a gander at

give something a once-over

have a squint at

give the once-over

have a dekko at

get an eyeful of

become aware of

keep under observation

keep under surveillance

keep a weather eye on

keep under scrutiny

watch like a hawk

have a shufti at

keep a beady eye on

feast your eyes on

feast one's eyes

give attention to

have a butcher's at

keep one's eye on

be on the scene

be a witness to

check something out

take a butcher's

become conscious of

have a look-see at

take a glance at

put one's finger on

keep eagle eye on

subject to an examination

keep a check on

make a reconnaissance of

see how the land lies

take into consideration

give thought to

make a survey of

have a look-see

give the once over

stare open-mouthed

stare in wonder

make a recce of

take a shufti round

keep watch over

take a good look

keep a close watch on

follow secretly

find out the lie of the land

be on the prowl

make an observation of

watch from a distance

take a good look at

keep up to date with

keep in touch with

give the eagle eye

get the lie of the land

take a butcher's at

keep under careful observation

rivet one's eyes

have a good look

keep eye peeled

give a thought to

not take one's eyes off

follow the trail of

fix one's gaze at

be responsible for

get a bird's-eye view of

gaze open-mouthed

stare in amazement

rivet the eyes on

concern itself with

keep under guard

look at carefully

be an observer at

take into account

deliberate over

lurk in the shadows

run reconnaissance

make a reconnaissance

experimentalize

look through narrowed eyes

narrow your eyes

put something through its paces

carry out tests

carry out trials

play around with

carry out trials on

put to the test

try on for size

experiment with

conduct experiments

conduct research

make a trial run

go over with a fine-tooth comb

give something a going-over

give something a look-see

subject to an inspection

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“We espy the professor and his assistant in the distance and amble over to them.”

Verb

To come to an awareness of something

have an aha moment

get wind of the fact

get wise to the fact

have it brought to one's attention

be given to understand

get the picture

get the message

become aware of

become conscious of

become cognizant of

be conscious of

make certain of

be cognizant of

feel in one's bones

become acquainted with

know for certain

get the message about

get the picture about

become conscious of the fact that

become aware of the fact that

be aware of the fact that

be conscious of the fact that

get the impression

get the impression of

have a funny feeling

catch the drift

have information

get through one's head

become conscious

have knowledge of

have experience of

see what's what

get the hang of

catch on to the fact

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Verb

To expect or foresee the future occurrence of something

see something coming

be prepared for

have a hunch of

take for granted

see in the cards

have sneaking suspicion

regard as likely

come to the conclusion

take it as given

think it likely

be inclined to think

contemplate the possibility of

draw the inference

look forward to

lie in wait for

crystal ball it

tell in advance

get the picture

be in readiness for

be a harbinger of

have in prospect

be a warning of

be an early indication of

be a presage of

see handwriting on wall

keep fingers crossed

cross your fingers

promise oneself

hang around for

cool your heels

ride on coattails

put your faith in

have every confidence in

pin one's hopes on

pin your faith on

be certain about

have confidence in

be confident of

be dependent on

bet bottom dollar on

go out on a limb

form an opinion of

make a guess at

be given to understand

have a sneaking suspicion of

be of the opinion

make an estimate of

jump to a conclusion

become aware of

become conscious of

become cognizant of

be cognizant of

be conscious of

get the impression

get the impression of

feel in one's bones

have a funny feeling

catch the drift

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