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is usually retained before pronouns.) •Look out of the window and see if it is raining.
•I looked out of the door to see what the weather was like.
Dictionary of American idioms. 2013.
look out for something — look out for (someone/something) 1. to feel responsibility for someone or something. I have a network of neighbors who look out for each other and support each other. 2. to be aware of the existence of someone or something. Everybody thought I d… … New idioms dictionary
look out for something — ˌlook ˈout for sb/sth derived 1. to try to avoid sth bad happening or doing sth bad Syn: ↑watch out • You should look out for pickpockets. • Do look out for spelling mistakes in your work. 2 … Useful english dictionary
look out for — 1) PHRASAL VERB If you look out for something, you pay attention to things so that you notice it if or when it occurs. [V P P n] Look out for special deals... [V P P n] What are the symptoms to look out for? Syn: watch for 2) PHRASAL VERB If you… … English dictionary
look out for someone — look out for (someone/something) 1. to feel responsibility for someone or something. I have a network of neighbors who look out for each other and support each other. 2. to be aware of the existence of someone or something. Everybody thought I d… … New idioms dictionary
look out for — (someone/something) 1. to feel responsibility for someone or something. I have a network of neighbors who look out for each other and support each other. 2. to be aware of the existence of someone or something. Everybody thought I d win, but I… … New idioms dictionary
look something out (for something) — ˌlook sthˈout (for sb/sth) derived (BrE) to search for sth from among your possessions • I ll look out those old photographs you wanted to see. Main entry: ↑lookderived … Useful english dictionary
look out — ► look out 1) be vigilant and take notice. 2) Brit. search for and produce (something). Main Entry: ↑look … English terms dictionary
look|out — «LUK OWT», noun. 1. a careful watch for someone to come or for something to happen: »Keep a sharp lookout for mother. Be on the lookout for a signal. 2. a place from which to watch. A tower or a crow s nest is a lookout. 3. a person or group that … Useful english dictionary
To look out — Look Look (l[oo^]k), v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Looked}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Looking}.] [OE. loken, AS. l[=o]cian; akin to G. lugen, OHG. luog[=e]n.] 1. To direct the eyes for the purpose of seeing something; to direct the eyes toward an object; to… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
look out for — phrasal verb [transitive] Word forms look out for : present tense I/you/we/they look out for he/she/it looks out for present participle looking out for past tense looked out for past participle looked out for 1) look out for someone/something to… … English dictionary
look out on — verb be oriented in a certain direction (Freq. 2) The house looks out on a tennis court The apartment overlooks the Hudson • Syn: ↑look out over, ↑overlook, ↑look across • Derivationally related forms: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
