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  • 51look — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 act of looking at/considering sth ADJECTIVE ▪ little ▪ brief, cursory, quick ▪ careful, close, close up (esp. AmE) …

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  • 52look — I n. glance expression 1) to get, have, take a look 2) to dart, shoot; steal a look 3) to give smb. a look 4) a blank, distant, faraway, vacant look (she had a faraway look in her eyes) 5) an anxious, worried; baleful; close, hard; come hither,… …

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  • 53look — Synonyms and related words: NB, admire, air, angle, angle for, animadvert, anticipate, appear, appear like, appearance, ask for, aspect, attend, await, be alert, be careful, be responsible for, be vigilant, be watchful, bearing, beat about for,… …

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  • 54look — [[t]lʊk[/t]] v. i. 1) to turn one s eyes toward something or in some direction in order to see 2) to use one s sight in seeking, searching, examining, watching, etc.: to look through the papers[/ex] 3) to glance or gaze in a manner specified: to… …

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  • 55look — verb 1》 direct one s gaze in a specified direction.     ↘have an outlook in a specified direction.     ↘(look at/on) regard in a specified way.     ↘(look at) examine (a matter) and consider what action to take.     ↘(look into) investigate.… …

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  • 56look up — Synonyms and related words: advance, ameliorate, amend, angle for, ask for, beat about for, call, come along, come by, come on, come over, convalesce, delve for, develop, dig for, drop in, fish for, follow, gain, gain ground, get ahead, get along …

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  • 57look to — Synonyms and related words: advert to, attend to, baby sit, be aware of, be engrossed in, bend to, bias, bring into play, calculate on, care for, chaperon, cherish, conduce, conserve, contribute, convert to use, count on, dispose, drink in,… …

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  • 58for — We use for + a period of time to say how long something goes on: for six years (I ve lived in this house for six years.) for two hours (We watched television for two hours last night.) for a week (Ann is going away for a week in September.) Are… …

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  • 59look forward to — Synonyms and related words: anticipate, approach, await, be destined, be fated, be imminent, be to be, be to come, calculate on, come, come on, contemplate, count on, draw near, draw on, envisage, envision, expect, foreglimpse, foresee, forestall …

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  • 60look — 1. verb 1) Mrs. Wright looked at him Syn: glance at, gaze at, stare at, gape at, peer at; peep at, peek, take a look at; watch, observe, view, regard, examine, inspect, eye, scan, scrutinize …

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