Thursday, March 5, 2020

Phrasal Verbs with LOOK and their meanings - Intermediate Level English

Phrasal Verbs with LOOK and their meanings - Intermediate Level English Today we are going to continue learning common phrasal verbs with English. We have already looked at  phrasal verbs with the verb TAKE. And we learnt 10 phrasal verbs with TAKE  and their meanings. Today we are going to look at 10 phrasal verbs with LOOK  and their meanings.Let’s review quickly what a phrasal verb is. Generally a phrasal verb consists of two parts. The first part being a verb, and the second is a preposition or an adverbial particle. A preposition or a particle are used to change the meaning of the verb so together as a phrase they introduce a completely different meaning. Our list of Phrasal Verbs with LOOK Look after. Look up. Look in. Look into. Look for. Look on. Look out. Look round. Look back. Look ahead. LOOK AFTER  â€" to be responsible for someone/something, to take care of someone/somethingMum was looking after  me when I was sick.Don’t worry, I’ll look after grocery shopping this week.LOOK UP  â€" to get better (about a situation)Things are starting to look up, I can see a light at the end of the tunnel.2. to look for something (an address, etc) in a book, list, on the internetI looked up for this  problem on the Internet and I didnt find anything.TO LOOK SOMETHING UP  â€" to search information about somethingI don’t know what this words means, I’ll look it up in the dictionary.LOOK IN  â€" to make a very short visitI’ll look in tomorrow on the way home.LOOK INTO  â€" to investigate somethingI’ll into this issue, and I’ll give you an update tomorrow. Phrasal Verbs with Look - Infographic LOOK FOR  â€" to search for something, to hope to get somethingI am currently looking for a new job.LOOK ON  â€" to watch something inactively, not participatingAlways look on the bright side of life!LOOK OUT  â€" to be careful, to be alertLook out! There’s a car coming.LOOK ROUND1. to turn your headHe heard a voice behind him so he looked round but couldn’t see anyone.2. to look for things for pleasure, for example in a shop, museumHe looked round the museum and then went to the café.LOOK BACK  â€" to think about the pastThere’s no point looking back â€" you can never retrieve the past.LOOK AHEAD  â€" to think about the futureWhat do you want to do in the future? Look ahead.

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