sneak up (on something)
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sneak preview — sneak previews N COUNT: oft N of n A sneak preview of something is an unofficial opportunity to have a look at it before it is officially published or shown to the public … English dictionary
sneak a glance at — sneak a look/glance etc at phrase to secretly take a quick look at someone or something He sneaked a glance at what she was writing. Thesaurus: to look at someone or something quicklysynonym Main entry: sneak … Useful english dictionary
sneak a look at — sneak a look/glance etc at phrase to secretly take a quick look at someone or something He sneaked a glance at what she was writing. Thesaurus: to look at someone or something quicklysynonym Main entry: sneak … Useful english dictionary
Something Wicked This Way Comes (novel) — Something Wicked This Way Comes … Wikipedia
sneak preview — noun count an opportunity to see something such as a movie before it is available to everyone … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
sneak — sneak1 [ snik ] (past tense and past participle sneaked [ snikd ] or snuck [ snʌk ] ) verb 1. ) intransitive to move somewhere quietly and secretly so that no one can see you or hear you: She sneaked into the house by the back entrance. While his … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
sneak — I UK [sniːk] / US [snɪk] verb Word forms sneak : present tense I/you/we/they sneak he/she/it sneaks present participle sneaking past tense sneaked UK [sniːkt] / US [snɪkt] or snuck UK [snʌk] / US past participle sneaked or snuck 1) [intransitive] … English dictionary
sneak — sneak1 [sni:k] v past tense and past participle sneaked or snuck [snʌk] AmE ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(go secretly)¦ 2¦(take/give secretly)¦ 3 sneak a look/glance/peek 4¦(steal)¦ Phrasal verbs sneak on somebody sneak up ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ [ … Dictionary of contemporary English
sneak — 1 verb past tense and past participle sneaked, snuck, AmE 1 (intransitive always + adv/prep) to go somewhere secretly and quietly in order to avoid being seen or heard (+ in/past/around etc): They managed to sneak past the guard on the gate. 2… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
sneak preview — noun a preview to test audience reactions • Hypernyms: ↑preview * * * noun : a special advanced showing of a motion picture usually announced but not named * * * a preview of a motion picture, often shown in addition to an announced film, in… … Useful english dictionary