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ˈfor·ward-look·ing: adjective and adverb
good-ˈlook·ing: adjective and adverb
ˈlook·ing glass: noun
nice-ˈlook·ing: adjective and adverb
look: I. noun II. interjection III. intransitive verb IV. transitive verb
look about: intransitive verb
look after: intransitive verb
look ahead: intransitive verb
look around: intransitive verb
look at: intransitive verb
look away: intransitive verb
look back: intransitive verb
look down: intransitive verb
look for: intransitive verb
look forward: intransitive verb
look in: intransitive verb
look into: intransitive verb
look on: intransitive verb
look out: I. intransitive verb II. transitive verb
look over: I. intransitive verb II. transitive verb

ˈfor·ward-look·ing ADJ

forward-looking

forward-looking

good-ˈlook·ing <more good-looking, most good-looking [or better-looking, best-looking]> ADJ

good-looking

good-looking

ˈlook·ing glass N dated

looking glass

zrcalo n

looking glass

nice-ˈlook·ing ADJ

nice-looking (person)

lep

nice-looking (person)

nice-looking (thing)

I . look [lʊk] N

1. look:

look (glance)

pogled m

to get a good look at sb/sth

dobro si ogledati koga/kaj

to give sb a look

to give sb a look (glimpse)

to give sb a look of disbelief

nejeverno pogledati koga

to have a look round

to have a look round

2. look (facial expression):

look

pogled m

to give sb a dirty look

grdo pogledati koga

she had a puzzled look in her eyes

v očeh se ji je zrcalila zmeda

3. look no pl (examination):

look

pregledovanje n

may I have a look?

ali lahko pogledam?

to have a look at sth

to take a [good,] hard look at sb/sth

natančno pregledati koga/kaj

4. look no pl (search):

to have a look

to have a look

to have a look for sb/sth

poiskati koga/kaj

5. look no pl (appearance):

look

videz m

I don't like the look of it

tole mi ni všeč

by the look(s) of things

by the look of sb

po videzu sodeč

6. look (person's appearance):

looks pl

lepota f

looks pl

videz m

7. look FASHION:

look

stil m

look

moda f

if looks could kill

če bi pogledi lahko ubijali

II . look [lʊk] INTERJ (explanatory)

look

look, that's not fair!

poslušaj, to ni pošteno!

III . look [lʊk] VB intr

1. look (glance):

look

gledati [perf pogledati]

to look away [or the other way]

zamižati na eno oko [or obe očesi]

2. look (search):

look

iskati [perf poiskati]

to keep looking

3. look:

look (appear)

to look bad/good/tired

biti videti slabo/dobro/utrujeno

it looks very unlikely that ...

malo verjetno je, da ...

to look like sb/sth (resemble)

biti podoben komu/čemu

he looked like a friendly sort of person

videti je bil prijazen

it looks like rain

kaže, da bo deževalo

look as if/though

izgledati, kot da

4. look (pay attention):

look where you're going!

glej, kje hodiš!

look what you're doing!

pazi, kaj delaš!

5. look (face):

to look north/east

gledati na sever/vzhod

to look north/east room, window also

biti obrnjen na sever/vzhod

to look onto sth room, window

IV . look [lʊk] VB trans

1. look (glance):

look

gledati [perf pogledati]

to look sb in the eye/face

pogledati komu v oči/obraz

to look sb up and down

premeriti koga od glave do peta

2. look (appear):

look

she doesn't look her age

ne kaže svojih let

to look daggers at sb

prebadati koga z očmi

look about VB intr to look about for sth

look

razgledati se za čim

look after VB intr

1. look (glance):

look

gledati za [perf pogledati za]

2. look (take care of):

to look after sb/sth

skrbeti za koga/kaj

to look after one's own interests

poskrbeti za lastne koristi

look after yourself!

3. look (keep an eye on):

to look after sb/sth

paziti na koga/kaj

look ahead VB intr

1. look (glance):

look

gledati [perf pogledati naprej]

2. look (plan):

look

look around VB intr

look PHRVB look round:

look at VB intr

1. look (glance):

look

gledati [perf pogledati]

2. look (examine):

to look at sb/sth

pregledati koga/kaj

3. look (regard):

to look at sth

he looks at things differently than you do

on drugače gleda na stvari kot ti

look away VB intr

look

gledati [perf pogledati stran]

look back VB intr

1. look (glance):

look

ozirati se [perf ozreti se]

look

obračati se [perf obrniti se]

2. look (remember):

spominjati se [perf spomniti se ]+gen

looking back on it, I still can't figure out what went wrong

če se ozrem nazaj, še vedno ne morem ugotoviti, kaj je šlo narobe

sb never looks back inf

kdo postaja čedalje uspešnejši

after taking over that company, he never looked back

potem ko je prevzel podjetje, je šla njegova kariera samo še navzgor

look down VB intr

1. look (glance):

look

gledati [perf pogledati dol]

to look down at/on sb/sth

gledati dol na koga/kaj

2. look (despise):

to look down (up)on sb/sth

zviška gledati na koga/kaj

3. look (examine):

to look down a list/page

pregledati seznam/stran

4. look ECON:

look

slabšati se [perf poslabšati se]

look for VB intr

1. look:

(seek) to look for sb/sth

iskati koga/kaj

to look for a job

to look for trouble (consciously)

to look for trouble (not consciously)

nakopati si težave

2. look (anticipate):

to look for sb/sth

pričakovati koga/kaj

look forward VB intr

1. look (glance):

look

gledati [perf pogledati naprej]

2. look (anticipate, enjoy):

to look forward to [doing] sth

veseliti se česa

look in VB intr

1. look (glance):

look

gledati v [perf pogledati v]

2. look (visit):

to look in [on sb]

oglasiti se [pri kom]

look into VB intr to look into sth

1. look (glance):

to look into sth

gledati v [perf pogledati v]

to look into sb's eyes/face

pogledati komu v oči/obraz

2. look (examine):

to look into sth

preiskovati [perf preiskati]

to look into a case/claim/complaint

raziskati primer/zahtevek/pritožbo

look on VB intr

1. look (be spectator):

look

look

2. look (regard):

look

look

to look on sth with disquiet/favour

gledati na kaj z zaskrbljenostjo/odobravanjem

3. look (watch):

look

gledati [perf pogledati]

to look on the bright side [of sth]

pogledati [na kaj] s svetle plati

I . look out VB intr

1. look (search, wait):

to look out for sb/sth

iskati koga/kaj

2. look (be careful):

look

to look out for sb/sth

paziti na koga/kaj

3. look (care for):

to look out for sb

poskrbeti za koga

to look out for oneself

misliti samo nase

4. look (face a particular direction):

to look out on sth

to look out on sth room, window

biti obrnjen na kaj

II . look out VB trans Brit to look out ⇄ sb/sth

look

poiskati koga/kaj

I . look over VB intr

1. look (glance):

to look over sth

pogledati prek česa

to look over to sb/sth

pogledati prek h komu/čemu

2. look (offer a view):

to look over sth

to look over sth window, room

biti obrnjen na kaj

II . look over VB trans

1. look house:

look (view)

ogledovati si [perf ogledati si]

look (inspect, survey)

pregledovati [perf pregledati]

2. look (examine briefly):

look

pregledovati [perf pregledati]

look letter

preletavati [perf preleteti]

to look over ⇄ sb

Usage examples with looking

things were looking grim

slabo je kazalo

things are looking up

stvari se popravljajo

to keep looking

he's not bad-looking

ne izgleda slabo

from looking at the clouds ...

sodeč po oblakih ...

what are you looking for?

she is much better-looking

ona je veliko lepša

why are you looking at me?

zakaj me gledaš?

there's that book you were looking for

tukaj je knjiga, ki si jo iskal

to go looking for sb/sth

iti iskat koga/kaj

what are you looking so pleased about?

zakaj si pa ti tako vesel?

I'm looking for a place to live

iščem stanovanje

police raided the bar looking for drugs

policija je v lokalu izvedla racijo, ker je iskala droge

it is like looking for a needle in a haystack

to je, kot bi iskal iglo v kopici sena

give those flowers some water — they're looking a bit sad

zalij tiste rože - nekam klavrno izgledajo

looking back on it, I still can't figure out what went wrong

če se ozrem nazaj, še vedno ne morem ugotoviti, kaj je šlo narobe

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English

You were looking for the cloven hoof, to be honest. www.irishexaminer.com

He started painting ghost-looking silhouettes, large-headed monsters with huge eyes, and then later small beings that look like mutants. en.wikipedia.org

Naturally, the signaller will attempt to signal when his governor is looking and his opponents are not. en.wikipedia.org

If you're looking for the perfect snack to bring to a party, this fizzy, carbonated fruit will be a real crowd-pleaser. www.lifehacker.com.au

Adjustable focus eyeglasses have one focal length, but it is variable without having to change where one is looking. en.wikipedia.org

Having been looking around town for a victim all night without success, they decided to lie-in-wait for whoever might happen to step outside. en.wikipedia.org

Yet without that blue checkmark, many still-valid accounts of high-profile and high-follower accounts are left looking like they might be fake. www.theatlantic.com

She will watch a group of shady-looking young ones for a while, and then she'll lean into me conspiratorially. www.independent.ie

She agreed to spend a month looking round the WRAF, and her experiences during that month led her to decline the appointment. en.wikipedia.org

The wings of the scaffold opened wide till they covered the square from side to side; and the monster cross-beam, looking down, cast its shadow across the town. en.wikipedia.org

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