look Flashcards

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La niñera cuida a mi bebé cuando tengo que trabajar.

A

The babysitter looks after my baby when I have to work.
look after - cuidar a alguien, ocuparse de alguien

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Claire apartó la mirada de su libro cuando escuchó que Tony llegaba.

A

Claire looked away from her book when she heard Tony coming.
look away - apartar la mirada

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El anciano estaba recordando sus días de marino.

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The old man was looking back on his days as a sailor.
look back on - mirar hacia atrás, recordar, pensar en el pasado

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El niño despreció la comida que había preparado su padre.

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The kid looked down on the food his father had prepared.
look down on - despreciar

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Paul estaba buscando el mejor collar para darle a su novia.

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Paul was looking for the best necklace to give to his girlfriend.
look for - buscar

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Espero ansioso tu regreso a Argentina.

A

I am looking forward to your return to Argentina.
look forward to - esperar con ansia

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Pasa por lo de tu hermana y fíjate si ella se encuentra bien, ¿sí?

A

Look in on your sister and see if she is all right, will you?
look in on - visitar a alguien por un momento generalmente cuando estás camino hacia otro lado

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El médico estudió la herida y recetó algunos antibióticos.

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The doctor looked into the injury and prescribed some antibiotics.
look into - estudiar, investigar

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Sally considera a Richard sólo un amigo.

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Sally looks on Richard as just a friend.
look on - considerar

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Cuidado con ese perro, parece ser feroz.

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Look out with that dog, its seems to be a fierce one.
look out - tener cuidado

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En la oficina Harry siempre está al tanto de cada detalle.

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At the office Harry is always looking out for every detail.
look out for - esperar, estar al tanto

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Antes de ir a trabajar, Alice echa un vistazo al periódico.

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Before going to work, Alice looks over the newspaper.
look over - echar un vistazo, examinar

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Visitamos varias iglesias antes de decidir dónde casarnos.

A

We looked round many churches before deciding where to get married.
look round - buscar, mirar a su alrededor, visitar, recorrer

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Hojeo cuantos libros puedo cuando estoy en una librería.

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I look through as many books as I can when I’m in a book shop.
look through - mirar por, revisar, hojear

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Esperamos que Margaret nos ayude a aprobar el examen.

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We look to Margaret to help us pass the exam.
look to - esperar que alguien haga algo por ti

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Las cosas empezaron a mejorar cuando me aumentaron el sueldo.

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Things started looking up when I got my pay rise.
look up - mejorar

17
Q

Puedes buscar en el diccionario las palabras que no conoces.

A

You can look up in the dictionary the words you do not know.
look up - buscar en un libro o computadora, etc.

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Pedro siempre ha admirado a su abuelo.

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Pedro has always looked up to his grandfather.
look up to - respetar, admirar a alguien