Phrasal Verbs: “Look”

Phrasal Verbs

Look afterto take care of
“I can’t go out in the afternoon. I have to look after my younger siblings.”

Look ahead to think about and plan for the future
“I am trying to look ahead and think about the marketing plan solely focused on Austria.”

Look down onto think that you are better or more important than someone else, or that something is not good enough for you
“The other kids looked down on him because he was black.”

Look forto search for someone or something
“She is looking for the door-key.”

Look forward toto feel happy and excited about something that is going to happen
“Are you looking forward to spending the summer holidays in Asia? Of course, I’m.”

Look intoto find out more facts about something in order to improve the situation
“I’m looking into the possibility of creating a sports centre in our town.”

Look throughto read something quickly
“He looked through the book and found no interest in it.”

Look upto search for a particular piece of information in a book or a list
“Will you please look up our number in the list?”

Look up toto respect someone
“The young generation looks up to their idols.”

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