look to
Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see look, toUsed other than figuratively or idiomatically: see look, to.
» I'm looking forward to the party.
Ich freue mich auf die Party.
С нетерпением жду вечеринку.
Я з нетерпінням очікую вечірку.
Meaning
4 sensesUsed other than figuratively or idiomatically: see look, to.
(idiomatic)To seek inspiration or advice or reward from someone.
Whenever I'm upset, I look to Mary to cheer me up.
полагатьсяpolagatʹsja
(idiomatic)To take care of.
присматриватьprismatrivatʹ
(idiomatic)To intend to; to prepare to; to seem likely to.
I think that cat was looking to bite me if I hadn't run away!
A storm looks to be on the way.
- turn one's interests or expectations towards
- be excited or anxious about
Examples
1579 sentencesI'm looking forward to the party.
Я з нетерпінням очікую вечірку. — aandrusiak
ruС нетерпением жду вечеринку. — bijin
deIch freue mich auf die Party. — Espi
I'm looking forward to seeing you.
Я з нетерпінням чекаю на зустріч з тобою. — deniko
ruЯ с нетерпением жду встречи с тобой. — marafon
I'm looking forward to good news.
Я з нетерпінням чекаю на хороші новини. — Ahha
ruЯ с нетерпением жду хороших новостей. — marafon
I am looking forward to Christmas.
Я із нетерпінням чекаю на Різдво. — shanghainese
ruЯ с нетерпением жду Рождества. — sharptoothed
deIch freue mich auf Weihnachten. — samueldora
I look forward to my birthday.
Я з нетерпінням чекаю на власний день народження. — deniko
ruЖду не дождусь своего дня рождения. — marafon
deIch freue mich auf meinen Geburtstag. — Wolf
Translations
2 languagesBy meaning 2
Forms
looks to, looking to, looked to, looked to| Base form | look to · to look to |
|---|---|
| 3rd person singular | looks to |
| Present participle | looking to |
| Past simple | looked to |
| Past participle | looked to |
irregular
Phrasal verbs
16 phrasal verbs- look upшукати, обшукатиUsed other than figuratively or idiomatically: see look, up.
- look outвиглядати, виглянутиTo be vigilant and aware often as an imperative to alert a person to danger.
- look onспостерігати, дивитисяTo watch; to observe without participating.
- look backзапам'ятати, пам'ятатиTo think of (past events) in retrospect (in hindsight).
- look overпереглянути, переглядатиTo check quickly; to make a brief or cursory visual inspection of.
- look afterдоглядати, дбатиTo follow with the eyes; to look in the direction of (someone or something departing).
- look forшукати, пошукатиTo seek.
- look intoперевірити, перевірятиTo investigate, explore, or consider.
More 8
- look aroundозирнутися, озиратисяTo inspect a building or area.
- look toшукати, пошукатиUsed other than figuratively or idiomatically: see look, to.
- look offTo put off by one's facial expression
- look downUsed other than figuratively or idiomatically: see look, down.
- look awayTo ignore something; to pretend not to have seen or noticed something; to avoid dealing with something.
- look throughUsed other than figuratively or idiomatically: see look, through.
- look roundTo inspect a building or area.
- look aheadTo consider the future, to anticipate future events.
Synonyms
4 synonyms- be excited or anxious about:anticipatelook for
Lessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle