| Principal Translations |
| look up vi phrasal | (lift your gaze) | mirar hacia arriba loc verb |
| | | elevar la vista, levantar la vista loc verb |
| | | elevar la mirada, levantar la mirada, alzar la mirada loc verb |
| | If you want to feel tiny, look up and see the stars at night. |
| | Si quieres sentirte insignificante, mira hacia arriba y contempla las estrellas en la noche. |
| look [sth/sb] up vtr phrasal sep | (seek information) | buscar⇒ vtr |
| | If you don't know who Ada Lovelace was, look her up online. |
| | Si no sabes quién era Ada Lovelace, búscala en internet. |
| look [sth] up vtr phrasal sep | (word: find meaning) | buscar⇒ vtr |
| | If I don't understand a word, I look it up in the dictionary. |
| | Si no entiendo una palabra, la busco en el diccionario. |
| look [sb] up vtr phrasal sep | informal (try to contact) | buscar⇒ vtr |
| | | poner en contacto loc verb |
| | Look me up the next time you're in town. |
| | Búscame la próxima vez que andes en la ciudad. |
| look up vi phrasal | figurative, informal (situation: improve) | mejorar⇒ vi |
| | I've been through a tough time this past year, but things are starting to look up. |
| | Pasé momentos difíciles el año pasado, pero las cosas están empezando a mejorar. |