pore over

pore over
(to study with great attention: He pored over his books.) estar absorto en el estudio de algo, estudiar con atención
v + prep + o \<\<manuscript/evidence/report\>\> estudiar minuciosamente

he found her poring over an atlas — la encontró enfrascada en un atlas

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v + prep + o \<\<manuscript/evidence/report\>\> estudiar minuciosamente

he found her poring over an atlas — la encontró enfrascada en un atlas


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