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Phrasal	Verbs	with	look
Phrasal
Verb Definition Example	sentence
look
into To	investigate
“The	police	are	looking	into	reports
of	a	robbery	last	night.”
look	up
To	find	or	seek	information,
as	from	a	list	or	some
reference	source
“Can	you	look	up	John’s	phone
number	for	me	please?”
look
forward
to
To	anticipate	with	pleasure
or	excitement
“I	am	looking	forward	to	seeing	my
family	again	after	six	months	of
living	abroad.”
look	out
To	pay	attention	to	or	be
careful	of	something,
especially	danger
“Look	out,	there’s	a	car	coming!”
look
after
To	take	care	of	or	be
responsible	for	someone	or
something
“Can	you	look	after	my	cat	while
I’m	away?”
look
down
on
To	regard	as	inferior “My	neighbors	look	down	on	usbecause	we	have	less	money.”
look	on To	observe	as	a	spectator “The	crowd	looked	on	as	thefiremen	tried	to	put	out	the	fire.”
look
over To	examine	or	inspect
“He	carefully	looked	over	the
contract	before	signing	it.”
look	up
to To	admire	and	respect
“She	really	looks	up	to	her	boss.	He
has	taught	her	many	things.”
	
Phrasal	Verbs	with	break