look on somebody as something

look on somebody as something
ˈlook on sb/sth as sb/sth derived
to consider sb/sth to be sb/sth

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  • look to somebody for something — ˈlook to sb for sth | ˈlook to sb to do sth derived (formal) to rely on or expect sb to provide sth or do sth • We are looking to you for help. Main entry: ↑lookderived …   Useful english dictionary

  • look on somebody with something — ˈlook on sb/sth with sth derived to consider sb/sth in a particular way Syn: ↑regard • They looked on his behaviour with contempt. Main entry: ↑lookderived …   Useful english dictionary

  • look to somebody to do something — ˈlook to sb for sth | ˈlook to sb to do sth derived (formal) to rely on or expect sb to provide sth or do sth • We are looking to you for help. Main entry: ↑lookderived …   Useful english dictionary

  • look — look1 W1S1 [luk] v ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(see)¦ 2¦(search)¦ 3¦(seem)¦ 4¦(appearance)¦ 5 look daggers at somebody 6 look somebody up and down 7 look somebody in the eye 8 look down your nose at somebody/something 9 look the other way …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • look for — verb 1. try to locate or discover, or try to establish the existence of (Freq. 50) The police are searching for clues They are searching for the missing man in the entire county • Syn: ↑search, ↑seek • Derivationally related forms: ↑s …   Useful english dictionary

  • look to — verb 1. turn one s interests or expectations towards (Freq. 4) look to the future this method looks to significant wavings • Hypernyms: ↑expect, ↑look, ↑await, ↑wait • Verb Fra …   Useful english dictionary

  • look into — verb 1. investigate scientifically (Freq. 6) Let s investigate the syntax of Chinese • Syn: ↑investigate • Derivationally related forms: ↑investigation (for: ↑investigate), ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • look at — verb 1. take into consideration for exemplifying purposes (Freq. 17) Take the case of China Consider the following case • Syn: ↑consider, ↑take, ↑deal • Derivationally related forms: ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • look like — verb bear a physical resemblance to (Freq. 59) She looks like her mother • Hypernyms: ↑resemble • Verb Frames: Somebody s something Somebody s somebody Something s somebody …   Useful english dictionary

  • look after — verb keep under careful scrutiny (Freq. 5) Keep an eye on this prisoner! • Hypernyms: ↑watch, ↑look out, ↑watch out • Verb Frames: Somebody s something Somebo …   Useful english dictionary

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