Слово англійською: look

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Переклад look українською: по́гляд (на сце́ну і т. д.), ви́гляд (зо́внішній і т. д.), подо́ба

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look

noun
/lʊk/

    using eyes

  1. [countable, usually singular] an act of looking at somebody/something
    • look at somebody/something Here, have a look at this.
    • Take a look at these figures!
    • Make sure you get a good look at their faces.
    • One look at his face and Jenny stopped laughing.
    • Alex and Michael exchanged looks (= they looked at each other).
    • look around It's an interesting place. Do you want to take a look around?
    Synonyms looklookglance gaze stare glimpse glareThese are all words for an act of looking, when you turn your eyes in a particular direction.look an act of looking at somebody/​something:
    • Here, have a look at this.
    glance a quick look:
    • She stole a glance at her watch.
    gaze a long, steady look at somebody/​something:
    • She felt embarrassed under his steady gaze.
    stare a long look at somebody/​something, especially in a way that is unfriendly or that shows surprise:
    • She gave the officer a blank stare and shrugged her shoulders.
    glimpse a look at somebody/​something for a very short time, when you do not see the person or thing completely:
    • He caught a glimpse of her in the crowd.
    glare a long, angry look at somebody/​something:
    • She fixed her questioner with a hostile glare.
    Patterns
    • a look/​glance at somebody/​something
    • a penetrating/​piercing look/​glance/​gaze/​stare
    • a long look/​glance/​stare
    • a brief look/​glance/​glimpse
    • to have/​get/​take a look/​glance/​glimpse
    • to avoid somebody’s glance/​gaze/​stare
  2. search

  3. [countable, usually singular] an act of trying to find something/somebody
    • look for something/somebody I've had a good look for it, but I can't find it.
    • I had a look for websites on Egyptian music, but didn't find anything.
    • look + adv./prep. I had a furtive look in her bag when her back was turned.
  4. examine a problem/situation

  5. [countable, usually singular] an act of examining a problem or situation carefully
    • I gave the figures a quick look.
    • a brief/an in-depth look
    • look at something We'll be taking a close look at these proposals (= examining them carefully).
    • I think it's time to take a fresh look at our sales techniques.
    • You should take a long, hard look at your reasons for wanting to join the army.
    • look towards something The book concludes with a look towards the future.
  6. expression

  7. [countable] an expression in your eyes or face
    • He didn't like the look in her eyes.
    • She had a worried look on her face.
    • He gave me a funny look.
    • I got a black look from Amy.
    • look of something a look of disgust/horror/shock/surprise
  8. appearance

  9. [countable] the way somebody/something looks; the appearance of somebody/something
    • Looks can be deceptive.
    • a fabric with the look of silk
    • Use high-quality paper to give your CV a more professional look.
    • I don't like the look of that guy (= I don't trust him, judging by his appearance).
    • by/from the look(s) of something/somebody It's going to rain today by the look of it (= judging by appearances).
    • From the looks of things, he was not at all happy.
  10. looks
    [plural] a person’s appearance, especially when the person is attractive
    • She has her father's good looks.
    • He lost his looks (= became less attractive) in later life.
    see also good-looking
  11. fashion

  12. [singular] a fashion; a style
    • They've given the place a completely new look.
    • Wear the top with jeans for a more casual look.
    see also wet look
  13. Word OriginOld English lōcian (verb), of West Germanic origin; related to German dialect lugen.
Idioms
give/shoot somebody a dirty look
  1. (informal) to look at somebody in a way that shows you are annoyed with them
if looks could kill…
  1. used to describe the very angry or unpleasant way somebody is/was looking at you
    • If looks could kill, she thought, seeing the expression that came over his face when he saw her, she’d be dead on the pavement.
    • I don’t know what I’ve done to upset him, but if looks could kill…
take a long (cool/hard) look at something
  1. to consider a problem or possibility very carefully and without hurrying
    • We need to take a long, hard look at all the options.
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