Phrasal verbs with LOOK

Source: Cambridge online dictionary
Look at, see or watch?…

Look atWhen we look at something, we direct our eyes in its direction and pay attention to it: …

SeeSee means noticing something using our eyes. The past simple form is saw and the -ed form is seen: …

Watch as a verbWatch is similar to look at, but it usually means that we look at something for a period of time, especially something that is changing or moving: …

look for sth 

A1 to try to find someone or something

buscar

I’m looking for my keys.

I’ve looked everywhere but I can’t find my bag.A1 to try to find someone or something

buscar

I’m looking for my keys.

I’ve looked everywhere but I can’t find my bag.

look sth up

— phrasal verb with look UK ​ /lʊk/ US​ /lʊk/ verb

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B1 to try to find a piece of information bylooking in a book or on a computer:

If you don't know what the word means, look it up ina dictionary.

look after sb/sth

— phrasal verb with look UK ​ /lʊk/ US​ /lʊk/ verb

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A2 to take care of or be in charge of someone or something:

We look after the neighbours' cat while they're away.

If you look after your clothes they last a lot longer.

Don't worry about Mia - she can look after herself.

look into sth

— phrasal verb with look UK ​ /lʊk/ US​ /lʊk/ verb

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B2 to examine the facts about a problemor situation:

We're looking into the possibility of merging the two departments.

Look at, see or watch?…

Look atWhen we look at something, we direct our eyes in its direction and pay attention to it: …

SeeSee means noticing something using our eyes. The past simple form is saw and the -ed form is seen: …

Watch as a verbWatch is similar to look at, but it usually means that we look at something for a period of time, especially something that is changing or moving: …