to glance off
[phrase form: glance]
01
studsa, avvika
to strike a surface or object at an angle and then deflect or bounce away rather than piercing it or continuing on the original path
Exempel
The baseball glanced off the outfielder's glove, allowing the opposing team to score a crucial run.
Basebollen studsade av outfieldspelarens handske, vilket tillät det motstående laget att göra en avgörande poäng.
During the storm, the tree branch glanced off the roof, causing minimal damage.
Under stormen svepte trädgrenen över taket och orsakade minimal skada.
02
suddra, studsa
(of light) to momentarily touch a surface and then quickly move away in a different direction rather than being absorbed or transmitted through it
