look
[lʊk]noun
| 1. | [with eyes]
sguardo m,
occhiata f
to give sb a look lanciare un'occhiata a qn to take or have a look (at sthg) dare un'occhiata (a qc) |
| 2. | [search]
to have a look (for sthg) cercare (qc) |
| 3. | [appearance]
aspetto m
by the look(s) of things or it a quanto pare by the look(s) of him/her a giudicare dal suo aspetto |
look
[lʊk]intransitive verb Conjugation
| 1. | [with eyes]
guardare
to look at sb/sthg guardare qn/qc to look up (from sthg) alzare lo sguardo (da qc) |
| 2. | [search] guardare |
| 3. | [building, window]
my room looks over the river la mia stanza guarda sul fiume |
| 4. | [seem]
sembrare
to look like or as if sembrare che he looks as if he hasn't slept ha l'aria di uno che non ha dormito it looks like rain or as if it will rain sembra che voglia piovere to look like sb assomigliare a qn |
look
[lʊk]transitive verb Conjugation
| 1. | [look at] guardare |
| 2. | [appear]
to look one's age dimostrare la propria età to look one's best sembrare in splendida forma |
look
[lʊk]exclamation
look (here)! stammi a sentire!
looks
plural noun
[attractiveness] bellezza f (sing)
look after
transitive verb inseparable Conjugation
| 1. | [take care of]
prendersi cura di
to look after o.s. riguardarsi |
| 2. | [be responsible for] occuparsi di |
look around
transitive verb inseparable Conjugation
[house, town] visitare
[shop] fare un giro per
look around
intransitive verb Conjugation
| 1. | [look at surroundings] guardarsi intorno |
| 2. | [turn] girarsi |
look at
transitive verb inseparable Conjugation
| 1. | [examine] esaminare |
| 2. | [view, consider] vedere |
look back
intransitive verb Conjugation
[reminisce] ripensare
she's never looked back non ha mai avuto ripensamenti
look down on
transitive verb inseparable Conjugation
[person] guardare dall'alto in basso
[attitude] disprezzare
look for
transitive verb inseparable Conjugation
cercare
look forward to
transitive verb inseparable
aspettare con impazienza
to look forward to doing sthg non veder l'ora di fare qc
look into
transitive verb inseparable Conjugation
[examine] esaminare
look on
transitive verb inseparable Conjugation
→ look upon
look on
intransitive verb Conjugation
[watch] guardare
look out
intransitive verb Conjugation
[take care] stare attento ( f attenta)
look out! (stai) attento ( f attenta)!
look out for
transitive verb inseparable
[new product, book] (cercare di) non farsi sfuggire
[suspect packages, stolen cars] fare attenzione a
[person] cercare (di individuare)
look round
transitive verb inseparable & intransitive verb Conjugation
(UK)
→ look around
look through
transitive verb inseparable Conjugation
[report, document] dare un'occhiata a
[pile, collection] sfogliare, scorrere
look to
transitive verb inseparable Conjugation
| 1. | [depend on] fare affidamento su |
| 2. | [think about] guardare a |
look up
transitive verb separable Conjugation
| 1. | [in book] cercare |
| 2. | [visit] andare a trovare |
look up
intransitive verb Conjugation
[improve] andare meglio
look upon
transitive verb inseparable Conjugation
[consider]
I look upon him as a friend lo considero un amico
she look s upon it as an accident lo considera un incidente
look up to
transitive verb inseparable Conjugation
[admire] guardare con ammirazione
