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单词 root around (somewhere)
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root around (somewhere)

informal UK also root about (somewhere), root round (somewhere)
phrasal verb with root uk/ruːt/us/ruːt/verb

to search for something, especially by looking through other things:

She was rooting around in her drawer for a pencil.

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  • a needle in a haystack idiom
  • beachcomber
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  • pick through sth
  • poke
  • poke around
  • seek
  • trail
  • turn a place inside out idiom
  • turn sth upside down idiom
  • wanted
  • wild-goose chase
  • witch hunt

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