have a look for someone or something
- have a look for someone or something
take a look for someone or something & have a look for someone or something
to make a visual search for someone or something; to look for someone or something. •
Please go to the library and have a look for a book about snakes.
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Take a look for a man in a black suit. He is your guide.
Dictionary of American idioms.
2013.
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