| صيغ مركبة |
| angry look n | (facial expression of anger or resentment) | نظرة غضب أو حقد |
| be on the look-out, be on the lookout v | (stay vigilant) | يحترس، يبقى حذراً |
| be on the look-out for, be on the lookout for vtr | (stay vigilant for) | يحترس من |
| dirty look n | (facial expression of resentment or indignation) | نظرة غضب أو رفض أو احتقار |
| | He gave her a dirty look when she testified against him. |
| have a close look around v | (inspect one's surroundings) | ينظر حوله |
| have a look vi | (look at or inspect sth) | ينظر، يلقي نظرة |
| | I think you should ask the doctor to have a look at it. |
| have a look at vtr | (examine) | يفحص |
| | Could have a look at this letter I've written to see if there are any mistakes? |
| | Let the doctor have a look at your rash. |
| have the look of vtr | (look like, look as though) | يظهر بمظهر كذا، يشبه |
| | You have the look of a woman in love! |
| look after vtr | (take care of) | يعتني بـ |
| | She stayed at home to look after the children. |
| look after sb v | (take care of sb) | يعتني بـ |
| look after sb, sth v | (take care of sb, sth) | يعتني بـ |
| | Who will look after the children while we're away? |
| | Before we go on vacation, we need to find someone to look after the animals. |
| look ahead vi | literal (see what is in front) | ينظر إلى الأمام |
| | When you are the driver, it's best to look ahead on the road. |
| look ahead vi | figurative (think of the future) | يفكر في المستقبل |
| look alike vi | (resemble each other) | يشبه كل منهما الآخر |
| | Identical twins look alike. |
| look around vi | (examine surrounding area) | يفحص الأجواء المحيطة |
| look around for vtr | (seek in surrounding area) | يبحث فيما حوله |
| | I misplaced my keys, so I'll have to look around for them. |
| look askance vi | (glance sidelong or with suspicion) | ينظر إليه شزراً |
| look askance vtr | figurative (at sth: disapprove of) | ينظر باستنكار |
| | Fancy restaurants look askance at shorts and sneakers. |
| look at vtr | (watch, observe) | يراقب، يطلع عن كثب |
| | Look at me when I'm talking to you! |
| look away vi | (avert one's eyes) | يحول عن، يزوغ |
| | The little boy knew he was in trouble and when the teacher looked at him he had to look away. |
| | It was a horror movie and I had to look away much of the time! |
| look back vi | literal (look behind) | ينظر إلى الخلف |
| | Don't look back. Whatever's chasing you might be gaining on you. (Satchel Paige) . |
| look back vi | figurative (reminisce) | يستعيد الماضي، يفكر فيما مضى |
| | When I look back on all the times we shared, I wish for those days again. |
| look back vi | figurative (dwell on the past) | يعيش ي الماضي |
| | As I look back on the past, I must remind myself to look towards the future to better days. |
| look back on vtr | (reminisce about) | يستذكر الماضي |
| | I look back on my years in school and smile. |
| look back on sth v | (recall or reminisce about sth) | يستذكر |
| | I look back on my youth with deep nostalgia. |
| | Looking back on my career, I see things I should have done differently. |
| look beautiful vi | (be attractively dressed) | يتأنق |
| | Darling, you look beautiful tonight. |
| look before you leap interj | proverb (be aware of the risks involved in sth) | فكّر قبل أن تقفز (فكّر مرتين) |
| | You need to look before you leap before investing in a new business. |
| look beyond v | (consider more than) | يبعد النظر |
| | Look beyond his looks; consider his personality. |
| look carefully at vtr | (examine closely) | يفحص بدقة |
| | One should always look carefully at a document before signing it. |
| look closely at sth v | (examine sth carefully) | يفحص بدقة |
| | If you look closely at the butterfly's wings you will see the beautiful patterns. |
| look down vi | (lower one's gaze) | يغض الطرف |
| look down on vtr | literal (observe from high up) | يراقب من أعلى |
| | From our hotel room we could look down on the square. |
| look down on vtr | figurative (consider oneself superior to) | يزدري، يحتقر |
| | It is wrong to look down on people less fortunate than yourself. |
| look down upon vtr | literal (observe from high up) | يراقب من أعلى |
| | From the top of the tower you can look down upon the whole city. |
| look down upon vtr | figurative (consider oneself superior to) | يزدري، يحتقر |
| look everywhere vi | (search in many places) | يبحث في كل مكان |
| | We looked everywhere, but we couldn't find it. |
| look foolish v | (appear silly) | يبدو غبياً |
| | He tried to sing a song at the karaoke bar while drunk and ended up looking foolish. |
| | Sally looked foolish when she fell down the stairs. |
| look for vtr | (search for, seek) | يبحث |
| | Some people look for love on the internet. |
| | I looked for you, but I couldn't find you. |
| look forward vi | (look straight ahead) | يتطلع، يأمل، يترقب، يتشوق |
| | We look forward to seeing you on Christmas Day. |
| look forward to vtr | (await with excitement) | يتطلع إلى، يطمح |
| | We look forward to our summer holiday every year. |
| look forward to vtr | (await, anticipate) | يتوقع |
| | I look forward to the day when I can afford to retire. |
| look good vi | (have an attractive appearance) | يبدو جميلاً |
| | She would look good if she smiled. |
| | You're looking good tonight! |
| look good vi | (seem appealing) | يبدو جذاباً |
| | Those waves look good for surfers. |
| | That fish looks good! |
| look in on vtr | (visit in passing) | يمر على، يزور |
| | While I'm in town I should look in on my parents. |
| | Please look in on the baby and make sure she's tucked in. |
| look into vtr | informal (investigate) | يفحص، يتفحص، يمكن النظر |
| | We are looking into ways of increasing our effectiveness. |
| look into sth v | (investigate sth) | يفحص، يختبر، يستقصي |
| | The detective looked into the murder. |
| | We have received your complaint, and we will look into it. |
| look into the future v | figurative (make predictions) | يتنبأ بالمستقبل |
| | The fortune teller claimed she could look into the future. |
| look like vtr | (resemble physically) | يشبه بالهيئة أو المنظر |
| | You look like a young Marlon Brando in that outfit. |
| look like vtr | informal (appear that) | يماثل، يشبه |
| | What does it look like I am doing? |
| look like vtr | informal (indicate, suggest) | يشير، يوحي، يدل |
| | It is beginning to look like it is going to rain. |
| look like sb v | (resemble sb) | يشبه (تشبيه) |
| | The boy looks like his father. |
| look of disapproval n | (frown, expression of dislike) | نظرة عبوس وعدم رضا |
| | His attempts to make the audience laugh at his crude jokes were met with looks of disapproval. |
| look on vtr | (watch, observe) | يراقب، يشاهد |
| | While my father taught me to swim, my mother looked on from the shore. |
| look on the bright side v | informal (consider the positive aspects) | ينظر إلى المظاهر الإيجابية |
| | If you always look on the bright side of things, you will be a much happier person. |
| look out vi | (beware, be attentive) | يحذر، ينتبه |
| | Look out for the gang. |
| | Always look out for hidden fees in a credit card agreement. |
| look out interj | (be careful!) | يحذر، ينتبه |
| | Look out, an earthquake just started! |
| look out vi | (observe from indoors) | يراقب من الداخل |
| | If you look out from the window, you can see the ocean. |
| look out for vtr | (stay vigilant for) | يحترس من |
| | You must look out for snakes when walking in these hills. |
| look over vtr | (examine) | يتفحص |
| | | يستعرض |
| | | يلقي نظرة |
| look past vtr | (disregard, not be distracted by) | يهمل، يتجاهل |
| | It was difficult to look past the unsightly mole on his face. |
| look round vi | (turn one's gaze) | ينظر حوله |
| look sb in the eye v | (look directly at sb) | ينظر إلى شخص ما مباشرة |
| look sb in the eye v | (be honest with sb) | يخلص لـ |
| | Look me in the eye and tell me you didn't cheat on the test. |
| look sharp interj | figurative (hurry, be quick) | يسرع، يعجّل |
| | If you want to get to the awards ceremony on time, you'd better look sharp. |
| | Look sharp! I want to get there on time. |
| look sharp vi | figurative (be stylishly dressed) | يلبس بأناقة |
| | Everyone looked sharp at the awards ceremony. |
| look silly vi | (appear foolish) | يبدو غبياً |
| | Take off that outrageous hat. You look silly! |
| look the other way v | literal (look in the opposite direction) | يغض النظر |
| | Don't just look to your right when you cross the street; look the other way as well. |
| look the other way v | figurative (ignore sth bad) | يتجاهل أمراً تافهاً |
| | That judge looks the other way when members of his own staff commit minor crimes. |
| look through, look-through vtr | literal (observe via: sth transparent) | ينظر من خلال |
| ملاحظة: hyphen used when term is an adj before a noun |
| | You can see the individual cells if you look through the microscope. |
| | Look through the window and tell me what you see. |
| look through, look-through vtr | figurative (appear not to see, be oblivious to) | ينظر |
| | I said hello but he looked right through me. |
| look through, look-through vtr | (search or survey a collection of sth) | يتفحص |
| | Can I look through those old clothes before you throw them out in case there is something I like? |
| | My boss looked through the papers before signing them. |
| look to vtr | (turn to: sb for sth) | ينظر، يبحث |
| | | يحقّق |
| | Children look to their parents for guidance. |
| | We look to the police to maintain law and order. |
| look to vtr | (hope or plan to: do sth) | يأمل أو يعتزم عمل شيء ما |
| | She's looking to meet someone special at the party tonight. |
| | I am not looking to buy a set of encyclopedias right now. |
| look to be vtr | (seem, appear to be) | يبدو |
| | That couch looks to be about 50 years old. |
| look up vi | (raise one's gaze) | ينظر بتركيز |
| | | يطمح في |
| | If you want to feel tiny, look up and see the stars at night. . |
| look up vtr | (search for in reference work) | يبحث عن كلمة في مرجع |
| | I need to look up this word in the dictionary. |
| look up to vtr | (admire, esteem) | يعجب، يحترم، يقدر |
| | Ideally, children should look up to their parents. |
| look up to sb v | (admire and respect sb) | يعجب، يقدّر، ينظر باحترام وتقدير |
| | Many children look up to their older siblings. |
| | Boys often look up to professional athletes as role models. |
| look upon vtr | (regard, consider) | يعتبر، يضع في الحسبان |
| | I look upon television as a bad influence. |
| look upon vtr | literary (look at, take in) | يدرك، يستوعب |
| look! interj | (used for drawing attention) | احذر! |
| make look skinny vtr | (give sb the appearance of being thin) | يجعله يبدو نحيفاً |
| | She wears tight black dresses to make herself look skinny. |
| new look n | (restyled appearance) | مظهر جديد |
| | The pop star's new look was ridiculed by critics and fans alike. |
| not look back vi | literal (not glance behind) | لا ينظر خلفه |
| not look back vi | figurative (not dwell on the past) | لا يعيش في الماضي |
| not look for vtr | (not try to find) | لا يبحث عن |
| not look for vtr | informal (not invite) | لا يدعو |
| not look for vtr | (not expect) | لا يتوقع |
| not look like vtr | (bear no resemblance to) | يختلف تماماً |
| | The beautiful girl does not look like the ugly witch. |
| not much to look at adj | informal (unattractive or unimpressive) | لا يتأثر، لا ينجذب |
| | He's not much to look at, but he's got a good job and he's very nice. |
| | It's not much to look at, but it's home. |
| quick look n | (brief glance) | نظرة خاطفة |
| | Could you have a quick look at the case and explain what's happening? |
| second look n | informal (attention) | انتباه |
| | At first I didn't see what he was pointing out, but then I took a second look. |
| | Let's take a second look at the proposal we discussed yesterday. |
| take a careful look v | (examine or inspect sth) | يتفحّص |
| | Before buying a used car, I take a careful look at the engine. |
| take a close look v | (examine or inspect sth) | يتفحص |
| | If you take a close look at this bank note, you'll see there's no watermark - it's a forgery. |
| take a look v | informal (look at sth) | يلقي نظرة |
| | I don't know much about engines but I'll take a look. |
| take a look v | informal (investigate sth) | يتفحص |
| take a second look v | (re-examine, reconsider) | يفحص مرة أخرى، يعيد النظر |
| | Let's take a second look: we may have missed some important clues. |
| take another look v | (re-examine sth) | يفحص ثانية، يعيد النظر |
| | Once you think you have everything figured out, it's never a bad idea to take another look. |
| wherever you look adv | (everywhere, anywhere) | في أي مكان، أينما كان |
| | Wherever you look you can see signs of spring. |
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