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369 PHRASAL VERBS

 look down on/upon (tr)

 scorn, deprecate; [ hor görmek]

He always looks down on/upon his classmates.

 look for (tr)

 try to find, hope for sth; [ aramak, ummak]

I have lost my wallet. I am looking for it.
I shall be looking for an improvement in your lessons this term.

 look forward to (tr)

 expect with pleasure; [ dört gözle beklemek]

I am looking forward to the weekend.
The children are looking for their holiday.

 look in on (tr)

 make a short visit to sb’s house/place; [ uğramak]

I’ll look in on my grandparents on my way home tomorrow.
He looked in on me and let me know that he wouldn’t be able to come to my party tomorrow.

 look into (tr)

 investigate; araştırmak, [ incelemek]

We are all ready to look into the problem.
It’s the police who promised to look into all kinds of crime.
Bob’s disappearance is being looked into by the police.

 look on

 (intr) be a spectator of; [bakmak, izlemek]

They were just looking on while the old lady lifting the sack.
His boss looked on with a triumphant smile.

 (tr) consider; [ düşünmek]

They looked on this town as their real home.