look to something

look to something
ˈlook to sth derived
(formal) to consider sth and think about how to make it better

We need to look to ways of improving our marketing.

Main entry:lookderived

Useful english dictionary. 2012.

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  • look for something — look for (something) to expect something. We re looking for snow in the Great Lakes on Tuesday. Etymology: based on the literal meaning of look for something (= to search for something) …   New idioms dictionary

  • look into something — look into (something) to try to find out about something. A federal grand jury is looking into the charges of misconduct. Related vocabulary: inquire into something …   New idioms dictionary

  • look like something — look like (something) to seem likely that something will happen. It looks like the unusually warm weather we ve been having may be coming to an end …   New idioms dictionary

  • look like something the cat dragged in — look like something the cat dragged/brought/in informal phrase to have a very dirty or untidy appearance Thesaurus: dirty and scruffy in appearancesynonym Main entry …   Useful english dictionary

  • look like something the cat brought in — look like something the cat brought/dragged in informal if someone looks like something the cat brought in, they are very untidy and dirty. You can t possibly go to school like that you look like something the cat dragged in! …   New idioms dictionary

  • look like something the cat dragged in — look like something the cat brought/dragged in informal if someone looks like something the cat brought in, they are very untidy and dirty. You can t possibly go to school like that you look like something the cat dragged in! …   New idioms dictionary

  • look like something the cat brought in — look like something the cat dragged/brought/in informal phrase to have a very dirty or untidy appearance Thesaurus: dirty and scruffy in appearancesynonym Main entry …   Useful english dictionary

  • look after something — look after (someone/something) to be responsible for someone or something. A neighbor will look after the dogs while we re away. Related vocabulary: take care of someone/something …   New idioms dictionary

  • look around something — ˌlook aˈround/ˈround (sth) derived to visit a place or building, walking around it to see what is there • Let s look round the town this afternoon. Main entry: ↑lookderived …   Useful english dictionary

  • look round something — ˌlook aˈround/ˈround (sth) derived to visit a place or building, walking around it to see what is there • Let s look round the town this afternoon. Main entry: ↑lookderived …   Useful english dictionary

  • look into something — ˌlook ˈinto sth derived to examine sth • A working party has been set up to look into the problem. Main entry: ↑lookderived …   Useful english dictionary

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