If you ~ something or cast about for it, you try to find it or think of it. (in BRIT, also use cast about for )
She had been casting around for a good excuse to go to New York.
PHRASAL VERB: V P P n
If you ~ something or cast about for it, you try to find it or think of it. (in BRIT, also use cast about for )
She had been casting around for a good excuse to go to New York.
PHRASAL VERB: V P P n
Collins COBUILD. Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык Коллинз COBUILD (международная база данных языков Бирмингемского университета) . 2012