(phrasal v) to believe that someone is less important than you, e.g. They __________ people who haven't been to college.

(phrasal v) to read sth, e.g. She _________ his letter and realized how he wanted to say.

(idiom) To appear intelligent and/or handsome, e.g. Everybody likes George because they believe he _____________.

(phrasal v) to be excited and happy about a future event, e.g. There is a great part this Saturday so I am _____________ it.

(phrasal v) to become better, e.g. at last things are beginning to _________.

(phrasal v) to keep trying to find something or meet somebody, e.g. I know the conference will be crowded, but I will _______ you.

(phrasal v) to think about what is going to happen in the future, e.g. We are trying to ___________ and see what our options are.

(phrasal v) to admire and respect someone, e.g. He'd always ______ to his uncle.

(phrasal v) to examine something, e.g. A working party has been set up to ____________ the problem.

(phrasal v) to consider sb /sth to be sb /sth, e.g. She's _______ the leading authority on the subject.

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C1-LOOK-PHRASAL V.

Work out the meaning of "LOOK" phrasal verbs

Term	Definition
look down on	(phrasal v) to believe that someone is less important than you, e.g. They __________ people who haven't been to college.
looked over	(phrasal v) to read sth, e.g. She _________ his letter and realized how he wanted to say.
has the looks	(idiom) To appear intelligent and/or handsome, e.g. Everybody likes George because they believe he _____________.
looking forward to	(phrasal v) to be excited and happy about a future event, e.g. There is a great part this Saturday so I am _____________ it.
look up	(phrasal v) to become better, e.g. at last things are beginning to _________.
look out for	(phrasal v) to keep trying to find something or meet somebody, e.g. I know the conference will be crowded, but I will _______ you.
look ahead	(phrasal v) to think about what is going to happen in the future, e.g. We are trying to ___________ and see what our options are.
looked up to	(phrasal v) to admire and respect someone, e.g. He'd always ______ to his uncle.
look into	(phrasal v) to examine something, e.g. A working party has been set up to ____________ the problem.
looked on as	(phrasal v) to consider sb /sth to be sb /sth, e.g. She's _______ the leading authority on the subject.

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