๐ Phrasal verbs with look.
Look is a very useful verb, which is quite simple by itself, but can be paired with many prepositions.
- to investigate.
The police have looked into the possible causes of the accident.
- to search for something (in a dictionary or Internet).
If you don't know the meaning of the word - look it up!
- to read quickly.
Could you please briefly look through my essay?
- to visit.
I think I'll look in on my parents on Sunday.
- to observe.
I just looked on as he made the barbecue.
- to turn around.
I looked away when the doctor gave me an injection.
- to recollect.
When I look back, I can see where we made a mistake.
- to respect smb.
I've always looked up to my dad.
- to be cautious.
Look out! The driver must be drunk!
- to foresee.
Look ahead and estimate the risks.
- to wait impationetly.
I'm really looking forward to visiting this concert!
- to search.
I've been looking for my hat for 3 days now.
- to care about smb.
I like to look after my sisters.
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Look is a very useful verb, which is quite simple by itself, but can be paired with many prepositions.
Look into
- to investigate.
The police have looked into the possible causes of the accident.
Look up
- to search for something (in a dictionary or Internet).
If you don't know the meaning of the word - look it up!
Look over/through
- to read quickly.
Could you please briefly look through my essay?
Look in on
- to visit.
I think I'll look in on my parents on Sunday.
Look on
- to observe.
I just looked on as he made the barbecue.
Look away
- to turn around.
I looked away when the doctor gave me an injection.
Look back
- to recollect.
When I look back, I can see where we made a mistake.
Look up to
- to respect smb.
I've always looked up to my dad.
Look out
- to be cautious.
Look out! The driver must be drunk!
Look ahead
- to foresee.
Look ahead and estimate the risks.
Look forward to
- to wait impationetly.
I'm really looking forward to visiting this concert!
Look for
- to search.
I've been looking for my hat for 3 days now.
Look after
- to care about smb.
I like to look after my sisters.
#phrasal_verbs #grammar
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