look+ Flashcards

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look up

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جستجو کردن
بهتر شدن وضعیت
سر زدن به کسی

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look at

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think of or regard in a specified way:
“I look at tennis differently from some coaches.”

examine (a matter) and consider what action to take: a committee is looking at the financing of the BBC.

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look to

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(look to) :
rely on (someone) to do or provide something:
“she will look to you for help.”

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look like

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به نظر امدن
seem:
It doesn’t look like you’ll be moving to Liverpool.

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look one’s age

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appear to be as old as one really is:
“she knew she didn’t look her age. “
اون فهمید که پیرتر از سنش نیست

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look after

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take care of someone or something: Meg is expected to come straight home from school and look after her younger sister I’m quite capable of looking after myself paintings here are incredibly well looked after.

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look back

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think of the past:
“don’t waste time looking back on things that have caused you distress”

. 2 [with negative] suffer a setback or interrupted progress: she launched her own company in 1981 and has never looked back.

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look down on sb

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look down on /ˌlʊk ˈdaʊn ɒn / (look down on someone) :

regard someone with a feeling of superiority:
“my mother had social pretensions and looked down on most of our neighbours.”

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look for

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attempt to find someone or something: “Howard has been looking for you.” “police are looking for a sniper who nearly killed a 40-year-old man.”

▪ hope or expect to find or obtain a particular type of person or thing:
they are going to be looking for a new sheriff.

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look forward to

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مشتاقانه چشم انتظار بودن:
await something eagerly:
“we look forward to seeing you.”

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look in on
look into

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look in on:ملاقات کوتاه
make a short visit or call:
“I will look in on you tomorrow. “

look into / (look into something) : وارسی کردن
investigate something: the police looked into his business dealings.

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look on

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watch without getting involved:

“Cameron was looking on and making no move to help”

. 2 (look on someone or something) think of or regard someone or something in a specified way: many scientists continued to look on such speculations as little more than science fiction.

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look out

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مراقب بودن
be vigilant and take notice: ‘Look out!’
“ look out for the early warning signals”.

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look over

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بررسی کردن
inspect something with a view to establishing its merits:

they looked over a property in Great Marlborough Street.

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look round
look around

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walk round a place or building in order to view any interesting features:
he spent the day looking round Edinburgh.
I look round at my surroundings.

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look through

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(look through something) :
quickly read through a book or other written material:

“we looked through all the books and this was still the one we liked best”

(look through someone) :
ignore someone by pretending not to see them:
“he glanced up once but looked right through me.”

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look up
look up to sb

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(look something up, look up something) :
search for and find a piece of information in a book or database: the translation process amounted to little more than looking up words in bilingual dictionaries.

(look someone up, look up someone) informal make social contact with someone: he would look her up when he was in the area.

(of a situation) improve: things seemed to be looking up at last.

look up to:
have a great deal of respect for someone: he needed a model, someone to look up to.