Translations for „looks“ in the English » Polish Dictionary

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good looks N pl

good looks

atrakcyjny wygląd m

I . look [lʊk] N

1. look (act of looking):

look

spojrzenie nt

to give an angry look

gniewnie spoglądać [perf spojrzeć]

to give sb a look of dislike

spoglądać [perf spojrzeć] na kogoś z niechęcią

to get a good look at sb/sth

dobrze się komuś/czemuś przyjrzeć

2. look (examination):

to have a look at sth

spojrzeć na coś

to take a good look at sth

dobrze się czemuś przyjrzeć

3. look (appearance):

look

wygląd m

by the look of things

wygląda na to, że

4. look:

looks pl (beauty)

uroda f

5. look (expression):

look

wyraz m twarzy

6. look (act of searching):

to have a look for sb/sth

szukać [perf po-] kogoś/czegoś

7. look FASHION:

look

styl m

II . look [lʊk] INTERJ

oh, look!

(po)patrz!

III . look [lʊk] VB intr

1. look (use one's sight):

look

patrzeć [perf po-]

look at this!

spójrz na to!

it is not much to look at

to nic ciekawego

to look the other way

odwracać [perf odwrócić] głowę

2. look (search):

to look for sb/sth

szukać [perf po-] kogoś/czegoś

3. look (appear or seem):

to look tired/ill

wyglądać na zmęczonego/chorego

to look bleak/rosy

wyglądać blado/różowo

it looks like rain

zanosi się na deszcz

to look as if [or though]...

wyglądać, jakby...

4. look (resemble):

to look like sb/sth

być podobnym do kogoś/czegoś

5. look (pay attention):

look how/what/where...

patrz, jak/co/gdzie...

6. look (examine or study):

to look at sth

spoglądać [perf spojrzeć] na coś

7. look form (consider):

to look upon sb/sth as sth

uważać kogoś/coś za coś

8. look (face direction):

to look north/onto the lake

wychodzić na północ/na jezioro

Phrases:

to look daggers at sb

rzucić komuś gniewne spojrzenie

don't look a gift-horse in the mouth proverbial

darowanemu koniowi nie zagląda się w zęby

to look sb in the eye [or face]

patrzeć [perf po-] komuś prosto w oczy

look before you leap proverbial

zanim coś zrobisz, dwa razy pomyśl

to make sb look small

ośmieszać [perf ośmieszyć] kogoś

look (a)round VB intr

1. look (a)round (look behind):

look (a)round

oglądać [perf obejrzeć] się za siebie

2. look (a)round (in all directions):

to look round [sth]

rozglądać [perf rozejrzeć] się [po czymś]

3. look (a)round (search):

to look round for sb/sth

szukać [perf po-] wzrokiem kogoś/czegoś

look after VB trans

look after

opiekować [perf za-] się

to look after one's interests

dbać [perf za-] o własne interesy

to look after oneself Brit

dbać o siebie

look ahead VB intr

to look ahead to sth

myśleć o czymś przyszłościowo

look at VB trans to look at sth

1. look at (see):

to look at sth

patrzeć [perf po-] na coś

2. look at (view):

to look at sth

postrzegać coś

look at it from that point of view

spójrz na to z tej strony

3. look at (examine):

to look at sth

przyglądać [perf przyjrzeć] się czemuś

look away VB intr

to look away from sth

odwracać [perf odwrócić] wzrok od czegoś

look back VB intr

to look back on sth

wspominać [perf wspomnieć] coś

Phrases:

looking back on it

patrząc wstecz

look down VB intr

1. look down (from above):

look down

patrzeć [perf po-] z góry

to look down one's nose at sb/sth

kręcić nosem na kogoś/coś

2. look down (read):

look down

przeglądać [perf przejrzeć]

3. look down (feel superior):

to look down on sb/sth

patrzeć na kogoś/coś z góry

look for VB trans

1. look for (seek):

look for

szukać [perf po-]

2. look for (expect):

look for

spodziewać się

look for

oczekiwać

look forward VB intr

1. look forward (expect):

to look forward to sth

oczekiwać czegoś

2. look forward (letter formula):

I look forward to hearing from you

bardzo proszę o odpowiedź

Usage examples with looks

looks pl (beauty)

uroda f

the future looks black

przyszłość maluje się w czarnych barwach

to have good looks

być przystojnym

the future looks bleak

przyszłość wygląda niewesoło

it looks like rain

zanosi się na deszcz

it looks as though it's raining

zanosi się na deszcz

this coat looks right on you

dobrze ci w tym płaszczu

she looks a lot like you

ona jest bardzo do ciebie podobna

no wisecracks about the way she looks

tylko bez docinków na temat jej wyglądu

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

The caterer looks after the procurement and supply of dry and fresh provisions.

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Sometimes it looks like steel wool, but it can also be tiny threads embedded in other materials.

www.thepeterboroughexaminer.com

This has left the area as a secret hideaway, but it looks as though this may be changing in the next few years.

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For example, anticipatory looks exhibit the infant is able to predict the next part of a pattern which can then be applied to the real world scenario of breast-feeding.

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The premiere episode looks at the evolution of the handgun, going back to its earliest days on 16th century battlefields.

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It looks like a miniature version of the cerebral cortex, in that it has a wavy, or convoluted surface.

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Someone accepts a leaflet you've just jammed into their hand, looks at it blankly, turns it over, and then puts it in a bin.

blogs.telegraph.co.uk

But she soon received a wedding proposal from a guy who has everything prominent family, good looks, and wealth.

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He is prone to giving others cold looks if they are not willing to leave him alone.

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If you look at the overall data -- the sixth chart -- the falloff looks pretty drastic and the recovery pretty anemic.

qz.com