Phrasal verbs: To Look

To look after (tr.): Cuidar

  • When my mother is not at home I have to look after my little brother

To look ahead (intr.): Prever el futuro para tomar ya medidas

  • You should look ahead and decide what do you want to do in your life

To look at (tr.): Mirar directamente

  • Please, don't look at me like that

To look back (intr): Mirar al pasado

  • Alice is always looking back. She should live the present

To look for (tr.): Buscar

  • Can you help me to look for my glasses?

To look forward to (tr.): Esperar con interés un acontecimiento futuro (suele ir acompañado de gerundio)

  • I am looking forward to seeing you next summer

To look in (intr.): Hacer una corta visita de improviso a alguien

  • Coming back from work I looked in to see my parents

To look into (tr.): Investigar

  • The police is looking into the strange death of that businessman

To look out (intr.): Estar atento

  • Look out! You are driving too fast

To look over (tr.): Revisar algo rápidamente, leer nuevamente, inspeccionar críticamente

  • You should look over your essay before handing it to the teacher

To look through (tr.): Mirar entre un conjunto de cosas buscando algo para seleccionarlo

  • Look through all these books and pick whichever you want

To look up (tr.): Buscar algo (un nombre, una palabra, una definición, etc.) en un libro

  • If you don't understand a word you can look up it in the dictionary
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