поднял глаза

looked up

→ поднять
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looked up Literally, “raised his eyes”; поднял is the masculine past-tense form, and the verb changes to agree with the subject.
RU: Он поднял глаза от книги.
EN: He looked up from the book.

Мой друг едва ли поднял глаза, когда я вошёл.

My friend barely looked up when I entered.

Том быстро поднял глаза.

Tom looked up quickly.