Deyimsel fiiller look | look! |
look after [sb] vtr phrasal insep | UK (child: be guardian) (çocuk, vb.) | bakmak, bakımını üstlenmek f. |
| | göz kulak olmak f. |
| Who will look after the children while we're away? |
look after [sth] vtr phrasal insep | UK (pet, plant: tend) (hayvan, bitki, vb.) | bakmak, bakımını üstlenmek f. |
| | göz kulak olmak f. |
| Will you look after my fish while I'm away? |
look after [sth] vtr phrasal insep | UK (concern yourself) | gözetmek f. |
| | kollamak f. |
| | ilgilenmek f. |
| He's looking after his own interests, as usual. |
look after [sth] vtr phrasal insep | UK (manage, run) | idare etmek f. |
| | yönetmek f. |
| Could you look after the shop for ten minutes while I run a few errands? |
look ahead vi phrasal | (see what is in front) | ileriye bakmak f. |
| When you are the driver, it's best to look ahead on the road. |
look ahead vi phrasal | figurative (think of the future) (mecazlı) | ileriye bakmak f. |
| | geleceği düşünmek, gelecek için plan yapmak f. |
| The company is looking ahead to the future and hopes to expand its business. |
look around for [sb/sth], also UK: look round for [sb/sth], look about for [sb/sth] vi phrasal + prep | (seek in surrounding area) | (birşey) aramak f. |
| I misplaced my keys, so I'll have to look around for them. |
look away vi phrasal | (avert one's eyes) | bakışlarını çevirmek f. |
| The little boy knew he was in trouble and when the teacher looked at him he had to look away. It was a horror movie and I had to look away much of the time! |
look back vi phrasal | figurative (reminisce) | geçmişi düşünmek f. |
| | hatırlamak, anımsamak f. |
| When I look back, I wish I could live the days of my youth again. |
look back vi phrasal | figurative (dwell on the past) (mecazlı) | geriye dönüp bakmak f. |
| Rather than look back, I must remind myself to look towards the future to better days. |
look back on [sb/sth] vi phrasal + prep | (recall, reminisce about) | geriye dönüp bakmak, geçmişe dönüp bakmak f. |
| | anımsamak, hatırlamak f. |
| I look back on my years in school and smile. |
look beyond [sth] vtr phrasal insep | figurative (consider more than) | ötesine bakmak f. |
| Look beyond his looks; consider his personality. |
look down vi phrasal | (lower one's gaze) | küçümsemek, küçük görmek, hor görmek, aşağılamak f. |
| Gary looked down in shame as the teacher told him off. |
look down on [sb], look down upon [sb] vtr phrasal insep | figurative (feel superior to) (mecazlı) | tepeden bakmak f. |
| (kendini birisinden) | üstün görmek f. |
| It is wrong to look down on people less fortunate than yourself. |
look down on [sth], look down upon [sth] vtr phrasal insep | figurative (consider inferior) | küçük görmek, küçümsemek f. |
| | hakir görmek f. |
| These were rich girls who looked down on cheap clothes. |
look for [sth/sb] vtr phrasal insep | (search for, seek) | aramak f. |
| | araştırmak f. |
| Some people look for love on the internet. |
| I looked for you, but I couldn't find you. |
look forward vi phrasal | figurative (think about the future) | ileriyi düşünmek f. |
| | geleceği düşünmek f. |
| On New Year's Day, many of us like to look forward and think about the positive changes we can make over the coming year. |
look forward to [sth] vtr phrasal insep | (await [sth] with excitement) | dört gözle beklemek f. |
| | iple çekmek f. |
| | sabırsızlıkla beklemek f. |
| We look forward to our summer holiday every year. |
look forward to [sth] vtr phrasal insep | (long for [sth]) | can atmak f. |
| | sabırsızlanmak f. |
| | iple çekmek f. |
| | dört gözle beklemek f. |
| I look forward to the day when I can afford to retire. |
look in vi phrasal | informal (visit for short time) | uğramak s. |
| | kısa ziyarette bulunmak s. |
| Fiona said she would look in to see if everything was OK. |
look in on [sb/sth] vi phrasal + prep | (visit or check in passing) | yanına uğramak f. |
| | kısa bir ziyaret yapmak f. |
| While I'm in town I should look in on my parents. |
| Please look in on the baby and make sure she's tucked in. |
look into [sth] vtr phrasal insep | (try to find) | araştırmak f. |
| | soruşturmak f. |
| We are looking into ways of increasing our effectiveness. |
look into [sth] vtr phrasal insep | informal (investigate) | araştırmak f. |
| | incelemek f. |
| The detective looked into the murder. |
| We have received your complaint, and we will look into it. |
look off vi phrasal | (gaze into the distance) | uzaklara dalıp gitmek f. |
| The fisherman looked off towards the horizon. |
look on vi phrasal | (watch) | izlemek, seyretmek f. |
| While my father taught me to swim, my mother looked on from the shore. |
look on [sb] as [sth], look upon [sb] as [sth] vtr phrasal insep | (regard, consider: as) | olarak görmek f. |
| I always looked upon him as a brother. |
look out vi phrasal | (observe from indoors) | -den dışarı bakmak f. |
| If you look out from the window, you can see the ocean. |
look out for [sth/sb] vtr phrasal insep | (stay vigilant) | -e karşı dikkatli olmak f. |
| | dikkat etmek f. |
| You must look out for snakes when walking in these hills. |
look out for [sb] vtr phrasal insep | informal (person: take care of) (birisine) | göz kulak olmak f. |
| | sahip çıkmak f. |
| Jimmy's brothers have looked out for him since their parents died. |
look past [sth] vtr phrasal insep | (disregard, not be distracted by) | görmezden gelmek f. |
| | yok saymak f. |
| It was difficult to look past the unsightly mole on his face. |
look through [sth] vtr phrasal insep | (observe via: [sth] transparent) | -den bakmak f. |
| | ile bakmak f. |
| You can see the individual cells if you look through the microscope. |
| Look through the window and tell me what you see. |
look through [sth/sb] vtr phrasal insep | figurative (appear not to see, be oblivious to) | görmezden gelmek f. |
| | görmemiş gibi yapmak f. |
| I said hello but he looked right through me. |
look through [sth] vtr phrasal insep | (search through, survey) | incelemek f. |
| | gözden geçirmek f. |
| | göz atmak f. |
| Can I look through those old clothes before you throw them out in case there is something I like? My boss looked through the papers before signing them. |
look up vi phrasal | (lift your gaze) | yukarı bakmak f. |
| | başını kaldırıp bakmak f. |
| If you want to feel tiny, look up and see the stars at night. |
look [sth/sb] up vtr phrasal sep | (seek information) | araştırmak f. |
| | bakmak f. |
| If you don't know who Ada Lovelace was, look her up online. |
look [sth] up vtr phrasal sep | (word: find meaning) (sözlüğe, vb.) | bakmak f. |
| | anlamını araştırmak f. |
| If I don't understand a word, I look it up in the dictionary. |
look [sb] up vtr phrasal sep | informal (try to contact) | uğramak f. |
| | ziyaret etmek f. |
| Look me up the next time you're in town. |
look up vi phrasal | figurative, informal (situation: improve) | düzelmek f. |
| | iyileşmek, iyiye gitmek f. |
| I've been through a tough time this past year, but things are starting to look up. |
look up to [sb] vtr phrasal insep | (admire and respect [sb]) | örnek almak f. |
| | saygı duymak f. |
| | saygı göstermek, hürmet etmek f. |
| | hayranlık duymak, hayranlık beslemek f. |
| Ideally, children should look up to their parents. |
look upon [sth/sb] vtr phrasal insep | (regard, consider: as) | olarak görmek f. |
| | bakmak f. |
| I look upon television as a bad influence. |
look upon [sth/sb] vtr phrasal sep | literary (gaze at, take in) | bakmak f. |
| | gözünü dikip bakmak f. |
| The sculptor looked upon his latest creation with pride. |
Bileşik Şekiller: look | look! |
angry look n | (facial expression of anger) | kızgın bakış, öfkeli bakış i. |
| Olivia gave her husband an angry look. |
a closer look n | (more thorough examination) | detaylı inceleme, ayrıntılı inceleme i. |
| | detaylı araştırma, ayrıntılı araştırma i. |
| The scientist placed the specimen under her microscope for a closer look. |
a closer look at [sth] n | (more thorough examination) | detaylı araştırma, ayrıntılı araştırma i. |
| | ayrıntılı inceleme, detaylı inceleme i. |
| This documentary gives a closer look at the lives of a rainforest people. |
dirty look n | informal (face: resentful expression) | pis bakış, kötü bakış i. |
| He gave her a dirty look when she testified against him. |
have a look at [sth/sb] v expr | (look at) | bakmak f. |
| These family photos are great. Have a look at them. |
have a look at [sth/sb] v expr | (examine, inspect) | muayene etmek f. |
| | bakmak f. |
| Let the doctor have a look at your rash. |
I look forward to hearing from you expr | written, slightly formal (application, request: signing off) | cevabınızı sabırsızlıkla bekliyorum ünl. |
| Thank you for your attention, and I look forward to hearing from you soon. |
I look forward to your reply expr | written, slightly formal (application, request: signing off) | cevabınızı sabırsızlıkla bekliyorum ünl. |
| Thank you for your consideration, and I look forward to your reply. |
look alike vi + adj | (resemble each other) | birbirine benzemek f. |
| Adam and his brother look alike, don't you think? |
look around, also UK: look round, look about vi + adv | (seek [sth] in surrounding area) | bakınmak geçişsiz f. |
| | etrafına bakınmak, çevresine bakınmak geçişsiz f. |
| I've been looking around everywhere, but I can't find my reading glasses. |
look around [sth], also UK: look round [sth] vi + prep | (inspect) | teftiş etmek geçişli f. |
| | denetlemek geçişli f. |
| Safety inspectors will be looking around the factory today. |
look around, also UK: look round vi + prep | (browse) | -e bakınmak geçişsiz f. |
| Sarah spent the afternoon looking around the local shops. |
look at the bigger picture v expr | figurative (consider [sth] in its wider context) (bir olayın) | bütününe bakmak f. |
| | geniş bağlamda ele almak f. |
| Revising for your exams is boring, but look at the bigger picture: with good grades, you'll be able to choose your path in life. |
look back vi + adv | (look behind) | arkaya bakmak f. |
| | geri dönüp bakmak f. |
| "Don't look back. Whatever's chasing you might be gaining on you." - Satchel Paige |
look down on [sb/sth], look down upon [sb/sth] v expr | (observe from high up) | aşağı bakmak f. |
| | yukarıdan bakmak f. |
| From the top of the tower you can look down upon the whole city. |
look foolish v expr | (appear silly) | aptal gibi görünmek f. |
| He tried to sing a song at the karaoke bar while drunk and ended up looking foolish. |
| Sally looked foolish when she fell down the stairs. |
look fun vi + adj | informal (appear enjoyable) | eğlenceli görünmek f. |
| | zevkli görünmek, keyifli görünmek f. |
| That looks fun. May I join in? |
look good vi + adj | (have an attractive appearance) | güzel görünmek f. |
| | hoş görünmek f. |
| Tina would look good if she smiled. You're looking good tonight! |
look good vi + adj | (seem appealing) | iyi görünmek f. |
| Those waves look good for surfers. That fish looks good! |
look good vi + adj | (seem to be going well) | iyi gitmek f. |
| The project isn't finished yet, but it's looking good. |
look [sb] in the eye v expr | (look directly at) | gözünü dikip bakmak f. |
| | dik dik bakmak f. |
look [sb] in the eye v expr | (not feel ashamed) | gözlerinin içine bakmak f. |
| Can you look me in the eye and tell me you didn't cheat on the test? |
look into the future v expr | figurative (make predictions) | geleceğe bakmak f. |
| | geleceğe bakış i. |
| The fortune teller claimed she could look into the future. |
look like [sb/sth] vi + prep | (resemble) (birisine, bir şeye) | benzemek f. |
| This table looks like the one we have at home. |
| Lucy looks like her aunt. |
look like vi + prep | informal (appear that) | görünmek f. |
| | gibi gözükmek f. |
| It looks like we'll have to cancel our holiday. |
look like [sth] vi + prep | informal (indicate) | -cak gibi olmak f. |
| It's beginning to look like rain. |
look of disapproval n | (frown, scowl) | kınayan bakış i. |
| His attempts to make the audience laugh at his crude jokes were met with looks of disapproval. |
look on [sth], look out on [sth] vi + prep | (have a view) | bakmak f. |
| The window looks on the meadow. |
look on the bright side, look on the bright side of things v expr | informal (consider positive aspects) | (olaylara, vb.) iyi tarafından bakmak f. |
| | iyimser olmaya çalışmak f. |
| If you always look on the bright side, you will be a much happier person. |
look [sb] over vtr + adv | (examine quickly) | şöyle bir bakmak, göz gezdirmek f. |
| | gözden geçirmek f. |
| The doctor looked Fred over and could find no evidence of broken bones. |
look over [sth], look [sth] over vtr + adv | (inspect thoroughly) | iyice incelemek f. |
| The inspector looked over the restaurant for code violations. |
look-over, lookover n | informal (quick inspection) | göz atma i. |
| | inceleme i. |
| | göz gezdirme i. |
| The jeweller gave the diamond a look-over and declared it genuine. |
look sharp vi + adj | UK, figurative, slang (hurry) | acele etmek f. |
| (mecazlı) | elini çabuk tutmak f. |
| You'll need to look sharp if we're going to be at that bus stop in time. |
look sharp vi + adj | figurative, informal (be stylish) | şık olmak, şık görünmek f. |
| Everyone looked sharp at the awards ceremony. |
look silly vi | (appear foolish) | salak/budala gibi görünmek f. |
| | komik/gülünç görünmek f. |
| Take off that outrageous hat. You look silly! |
look the other way v expr | (look in the opposite direction) | bakışlarını çevirmek, başka tarafa bakmak f. |
| Don't just look to your right when you cross the street; look the other way as well. |
look the other way v expr | figurative (ignore [sth] bad) | görmezlikten gelmek f. |
| That judge looks the other way when members of his own staff commit minor crimes. |
look to [sb] vi + prep | (turn to [sb]) | -e doğru dönmek f. |
| Unsure what to do, Sue looked to Mark, who was seated to her left. |
look to [sb] for [sth] v expr | (turn for guidance) | bel bağlamak f. |
| | güvenmek f. |
| Children look to their parents for guidance. |
look to do [sth] v expr | informal (intend, seek) | istemek, arzu etmek f. |
| I'm not looking to buy a set of encyclopedias right now. |
look to be v expr | (appear) | gibi görünmek, gibi gözükmek f. |
| That couch looks to be about 50 years old. |
look-in n | (brief glance) | kısa bakış i. |
| Clara couldn't resist one last look-in at her sleeping son before she headed to bed. |
look-in n | (short visit) | kısa ziyaret i. |
| The family stopped for a look-in at grandma's house on their way home from the coast. |
look-in n | (American football: quick pass play) (Amerikan futbolu) | kısa pas i. |
| A well-executed look-in early in the game helped the team get its first points. |
look-in n | informal, UK (fair chance: to take part or share) | fırsat i. |
| | imkan, olanak i. |
| Are all the biscuits gone already? You didn't give me much of a look-in! |
lookalike, look-alike n | (person who resembles [sb] else) | başkasına benzeyen kimse i. |
| (mecazlı) | ikiz i. |
| | tıpkısının aynısı i. |
| Is that the real Obama or is it a lookalike? |
lookalike, look-alike n as adj | (resembling [sb] else) | benzeyen s. |
| | benzeri olan s. |
| | kopyası olan s. |
| I'm always mixing up James and his lookalike brother. |
not much to look at adj | informal (unattractive or unimpressive) | bakılacak bir tarafı olmamak, güzel olmamak f. |
| He's not much to look at, but he's got a good job and he's very nice. |
| It's not much to look at, but it's home. |
second look n | informal (further attention) | ikinci bakış, tekrar bakma/değerlendirme i. |
| At first I thought the student's essay was hopeless, but a second look revealed some promising passages. |
take a close look, take a careful look v expr | (examine, inspect [sth]) | dikkatlice bakmak f. |
| If you take a close look, you'll see that this banknote has no watermark - it's a forgery. |
take a close look at [sth/sb], take a careful look at [sth/sb] v expr | (examine, inspect [sth]) | incelemek f. |
| | iyice kontrol etmek f. |
| Before buying a used car, I take a careful look at the engine. |
take a look v expr | informal (look casually at [sth/sb]) | bakmak f. |
| | göz atmak f. |
| | göz gezdirmek f. |
| There's a sale on at this gallery; shall we take a look? |
take a look at [sth/sb] v expr | informal (look casually at [sth/sb]) | bir bakmak f. |
| | göz atmak f. |
| Zoe took a look at the clock and was surprised to see that it was already 5 p.m. |
take a look v expr | informal (inspect, investigate [sth/sb]) | incelemek f. |
| | araştırmak f. |
| I don't know much about engines but I'll take a look. |
take a look at [sth/sb] v expr | informal (inspect, investigate [sth/sb]) | incelemek f. |
| You should get a doctor to take a look at that rash. |
take a second look v expr | informal (re-examine) | bir kez daha bakmak f. |
| Let's take a second look: we may have missed some important clues. |