look in

Thesaurus

look

verb

1. To direct the eyes on an object:

consider, contemplate, eye, view.

Idiom: clap one's eyes on.

2. To try to find something:

cast about, hunt, quest, search, seek.

3. To have the appearance of:

appear, seem, sound.

Idiom: strike one as (being).

phrasal verb
look after

To have the care and supervision of:

attend, care for, mind, minister to, see to, tend, watch.

Idioms: keep an eye on, look out for, take care of, take under one's wing.

phrasal verb
look for

To look forward to confidently:

anticipate, await, bargain for (or on), count on, depend on (or upon), expect, wait (for).

Informal: figure on.

phrasal verb
look in

To go to or seek out the company of in order to socialize:

call, come by, come over, drop by, drop in, look up, pop in, run in, see, stop (by or in), visit.

Idiom: pay a visit.

phrasal verb
look into

To go into or through for the purpose of making discoveries or acquiring information:

delve, dig, explore, inquire, investigate, probe, reconnoiter, scout.

phrasal verb
look on or upon

To have the face or front turned in a specific direction:

face, front.

phrasal verb
look out

To be careful:

beware, mind, watch out.

Idioms: be on guard, be on the lookout, keep an eye peeled , take care.

phrasal verb
look over

To view broadly or from a height:

overlook, scan, survey.

phrasal verb
look up

To go to or seek out the company of in order to socialize:

call, come by, come over, drop by, drop in, look in, pop in, run in, see, stop (by or in), visit.

Idiom: pay a visit.

noun

1. An act of directing the eyes on an object:

contemplation, regard, sight, view.

2. A disposition of the facial features that conveys meaning, feeling, or mood:

aspect, cast, countenance, expression, face, visage.

3. An outward appearance:

aspect, countenance, face, physiognomy, surface, visage.

4. The way something or someone looks:

appearance, aspect, mien.

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Translations

fare un salto dafare una visitina

заглядыватьзаглянуть

w>look in

vi

(in window etc) → hinein-/hereinsehen or -schauen (dial) → or -gucken (inf)

(= visit) → vorbeikommen (on sb bei jdm); would you look in at Smith’s and collect my dress? → kannst du bei Smith vorbeigehen und mein Kleid abholen?

(= watch TV) → fernsehen

Collins German Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged 7th Edition 2005. © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1980 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1997, 1999, 2004, 2005, 2007