āĻ āĻ¨ā§āĻ¸āĻ¨ā§āĻ§āĻžāĻ¨ āĻāĻ°ā§āĻ¨
āĻ āĻāĻŋāĻ§āĻžāĻ¨ā§āĻ° āĻāĻžāĻˇāĻž āĻ¨āĻŋāĻ°ā§āĻŦāĻžāĻāĻ¨ āĻāĻ°ā§āĻ¨
āĻāĻĒāĻ¨āĻžāĻ° āĻāĻžāĻˇāĻž āĻ¨āĻŋāĻ°ā§āĻŦāĻžāĻāĻ¨ āĻāĻ°ā§āĻ¨
scope out
/skËÉĘp ËaĘt/
to scope out
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āĻĒāĻ°āĻŋāĻĻāĻ°ā§āĻļāĻ¨ āĻāĻ°āĻž, āĻĒāĻ°ā§āĻā§āĻˇāĻž āĻāĻ°āĻž
to observe and examine something or someone carefully in order to gain information or assess a situation
Informal
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāĻ°āĻŖ
We spent the afternoon scoping out the restaurant before deciding to book a table.
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