look past
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look past
verb looks past · looking past · looked past
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To see potential beyond obvious flaws; to consider something more than something else.
They were willing to look past their differences and began to work together.
Similar: look beyond, see past
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verb see potential beyond obvious flaws
| Deutsch | hinwegsehen |
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