凝视 → ☊ 
nhìn 
look 
to see ☊ 
thấy, nhìn (look), trông ☊ Swadesh I look at my cat. ☊ Tôi nhìn con mèo của tôi. ☊ Verbs 2 look at ☊ nhìn ☊ Verbs 2 Look at me! ☊ Nhìn tôi này! ☊ Verbs 2 My cat looks at me. ☊ Con mèo của tôi nhìn tôi. ☊ Verbs 2 I see the familiar diary of my father. ☊ Tôi nhìn thấy quyển nhật ký quen thuộc của bố tôi. ☊ Objects 2 I go to the zoo to see the foxes. ☊ Tôi đi đến sở thú để nhìn những con cáo. ☊ Animals 2 Look! There is an alien in my bag. ☊ Nhìn này! Có một người ngoài hành tinh trong túi của tôi. ☊ Nature He has a big vision. ☊ Anh ấy có tầm nhìn lớn. ☊ Abstract Objects 3 vision ☊ tầm nhìn ☊ Abstract Objects 3 One cannot see the hair. Không nhìn thấy được tóc. * 060 One cannot see the ears either. Cũng không nhìn thấy được tai. * 060 One cannot see his back either. Cái lưng cũng không nhìn thấy được. * 060 Who did you see? Bạn đã nhìn thấy ai? * 088 I can’t see anything when I don’t have glasses. Tôi không nhìn thấy gì nếu tôi không đeo kính. * 097 like: nhìn → →
the Polish president became a puppet of Russia ☊ Tổng Thống Ba Lan đã làm bù nhìn chi Ngã ☊ to have a positive view of ☊ có một cái nhìn khá tích cực về ☊ to glance outside ☊ liếc nhìn ra ngoài ☊ to glance at a clock ☊ liếc nhìn đồng hồ ☊ to look around ☊ nhìn trước nhìn sau ☊ it must be recognized that ☊ phải nhìn nhận rằng ☊ to look around ☊ đưa mắt nhìn quanh ☊ to look around ☊ đảo mắt nhìn quanh ☊ to look back and forth ☊ nhìn ngang nhìn ngửa ☊ 
sehen ☊ nhìn, xem ☊ 
看 ☊ kàn sich umsehen ☊ nhìn quanh ☊ 环顾四周 ☊ huángù sìzhōu schauen ☊ nhìn, xem ☊ 看 ☊ kàn jemanden anstarren ☊ nhìn chằm chằm ai đó ☊ 注视某人 ☊ zhùshì mǒurén jemandem einen Blick zuwerfen ☊ liếc, nhìn ai đó ☊ 看了某人一眼 ☊ kàn le mǒurén yī yǎn gaffen ☊ trố mắt nhìn ☊ 目瞪口呆地凝视 ☊ mùdèng-kǒudāi de níngshì jemandem auflauern ☊ rình rập, nhìn trộm ai đó ☊ 伏击某人 ☊ fújī mǒurén sehen ☊ nhìn, xem ☊ ☊ sich umsehen ☊ nhìn quanh ☊ ☊ schauen ☊ nhìn, xem ☊ ☊ jemanden anstarren ☊ nhìn chằm chằm ai đó ☊ ☊ jemandem einen Blick zuwerfen ☊ liếc, nhìn ai đó ☊ ☊ gaffen ☊ trố mắt nhìn ☊ ☊ die Vogelscheuche ☊ con bù nhìn ☊ ☊ die Marionette ☊ con rối, bù nhìn ☊ ☊ die Luft anhalten ☊ nhịn thở ☊ ☊ jemandem auflauern ☊ rình rập, nhìn trộm ai đó ☊ ☊ Ich sah sogar die Feuerwehr. ☊ Tôi còn nhìn thấy cả xe cứu hỏa. ☊ (Lektion 19, Nr. 224) Sie möchte dort ein Kleid anprobieren, das sie auf einer Modenschau gesehen hat. ☊ Cô ấy muốn mặc thử một cái váy, cái mà cô ấy đã nhìn thấy trong chương trình biếu diễn thời trang. ☊ (Lektion 21, Nr. 254) Tri schaute um sich. Er war die letzte Person im Bus. ☊ Tri nhìn quanh. Anh ấy là người cuối cùng trên xe buýt. ☊ (Lektion 28, Nr. 355) Es sieht wie ein perfektes Picknick im Auto aus. ☊ Nhìn giống như một chuyến picnic tuyệt vời bằng ô-tô. ☊ (Lektion 28, Nr. 371) Sie sollten besser auf die Straße schauen. ☊ Nhưng chị nên nhìn đường thì hơn. ☊ (Lektion 28, Nr. 372) Ich bin eine sichere Fahrerin. Sie müssen den Weg finden. ☊ Tôi là một người lái xe cẩn thận. Anh phải nhìn đường đó. ☊ (Lektion 28, Nr. 373) Sie schaut sich nach einer Telefonzelle um, aber es ist keine hier. ☊ Cô ấy nhìn quanh tìm một máy trạm điện thoại, nhưng ở đây không có cái nào. ☊ (Lektion 31, Nr. 400) Jetzt sieht sie das Zeichen: Außer Betrieb. ☊ Bây giờ cô ấy nhìn thấy dòng chữ: Máy hỏng. ☊ (Lektion 31, Nr. 408) Er schaut sich ein wenig um. ☊ Anh nhìn quanh một lúc. ☊ (Lektion 33, Nr. 438) Es ist ein sehr regnerischer und stürmischer Tag. Trang schaut aus dem Fenster heraus. ☊ Đó là một ngày mưa bão. Trang nhìn ra cửa số. ☊ (Lektion 38, Nr. 537) Er sieht eine berühmte Person entlang kommen. ☊ Tri nhìn thấy một người nối tiếng đi ngang qua. ☊ (Lektion 39, Nr. 561) Schauen sie nicht so. Ich bin ein alter Mann, ich habe soviel in meinem Leben gesehen. ☊ Đừng nhìn tôi như vậy. Tôi đã đứng tuổi rồi, tôi đã trải qua nhiều chuyện rồi. ☊ (Lektion 41, Nr. 595) Ja. Hier sieht es echt unordentlich aus. ☊ Vâng. Ở đây nhìn thật lộn xộn. ☊ (Lektion 46, Nr. 664) Von einer kleinen Brücke haben sie einen herrlichen Blick über einen Fluss. ☊ Từ cây cầu nhỏ họ có được tầm nhìn tuyệt vời qua con sông. ☊ (Lektion 51, Nr. 719) Schau dir die vielen Boote im Fluss an. ☊ Anh nhìn nè, có rất nhiều tàu thuyền trên sông. ☊ (Lektion 51, Nr. 720) Pass auf! Da ist ein Fußgänger, der am Flussufer den Schiffen zusieht. ☊ Chú ý! Có một người đi bộ bên bờ sông đang ngắm nhìn những con thuyền. ☊ (Lektion 51, Nr. 725) Schau mal zum Himmel, wie hell der Mond scheint. ☊ Nhìn bầu trời kìa, mặt trăng thật sáng làm sao. ☊ (Lektion 54, Nr. 760) Die Kinder sehen aber fröhlich aus! ☊ Và những em nhỏ nhìn thật vui vẻ! ☊ (Lektion 57, Nr. 810) Ich möchte meinen Mann schließlich auch sehen! ☊ Rốt cuộc em cũng muốn nhìn thấy chồng mình chứ! ☊ (Lektion 60, Nr. 848) Schau mal! Man kann in seinen Körper hinein schauen und seine Organe sehen. ☊ Nhìn nè anh! Người ta có thể nhìn xuyên thấu cơ thể và các bộ phận của anh ta. ☊ (Lektion 66, Nr. 946) Trang sieht den Blutkreislauf. ☊ Trang nhìn vào vòng tuần hoàn máu. ☊ (Lektion 66, Nr. 947) Sie steigt wieder aus und schaut unter die Motorhaube. ☊ Cô lại xuống xe và nhìn xuống động cơ. ☊ (Lektion 68, Nr. 967) Sieh mal hier im Schaufenster die schöne Wäsche! Die werde ich mal anprobieren! ☊ Anh nhìn quần áo đẹp trong cửa kính kìa! Em sẽ thử mặc nó! ☊ (Lektion 76, Nr. 1082) Hast du die lange Schlange vor der Umkleidekabine gesehen? ☊ Em có nhìn thấy một hàng dài trước phòng thay đồ không? ☊ (Lektion 76, Nr. 1083) Ich habe sie zuletzt auf der Beerdigung meiner Großmutter gesehen. ☊ Lần cuối cùng anh nhìn thấy họ là vào đám tang của bà ngoại. ☊ (Lektion 77, Nr. 1100) Auch Tris Oma, die lächelnd das Brautpaar beim Tanzen beobachtet, wird fotografiert. ☊ Và bà của Trí cũng vậy, bà mỉm cười chăm chú nhìn cô dâu chú rể đang nhảy. ☊ (Lektion 79, Nr. 1123) Hast Du meinen Reisepass gesehen? ☊ Em có nhìn thấy hộ chiếu du lịch của anh không? ☊ (Lektion 84, Nr. 1196) In meinem kurzen Referat möchte ich Ihnen einen Überblick über unsere aktuellen Projekte geben. ☊ Từ bản thuyết trình ngắn này, tôi muốn gửi đến quý vị một cái nhìn tổng quát về những dự án hiện nay của chúng ta. ☊ (Lektion 100, Nr. 1653) Ein Praktikum gibt mir Einblick in das Berufsfeld meines Studiums. ☊ Khóa thực tập cho tôi một cái nhìn về các nghề nghiệp trong ngành học của tôi. ☊ (Lektion 103, Nr. 1741) Das Praktikum ermöglicht Ihnen Einblicke in die unterschiedlichen Bereiche unseres Unternehmens. ☊ Khóa thực tập tạo điều kiện cho anh / chị có cái nhìn tổng quát về tất cả các lĩnh vực của công ty chúng tôi. ☊ (Lektion 103, Nr. 1752) Ich arbeite in einem schönen Büro: Ich habe einen großen Schreibtisch und wenn ich aus dem Fenster schaue, kann ich über die ganze Stadt blicken. ☊ Tôi làm việc ở một văn phòng rất đẹp: Tôi có một cái bàn làm việc to và nếu nhìn ra ngoài cửa sổ tôi có thể nhìn thấy toàn bộ thành phố. ☊ (Lektion 111, Nr. 2033) Ehe ich Ihnen die Details vorstelle, möchte ich Ihnen einen kurzen Überblick über die wesentlichen Punkte geben. ☊ Trước khi đi vào nội dung chi tiết, tôi muốn cung cấp cho quy vị một cái nhìn tổng quát về những điểm chính. ☊ (Lektion 114, Nr. 2096) Bitte schauen Sie sich nun diese Grafik an hier: Deutlich können Sie erkennen, dass der Umsatz im Sommer eingebrochen ist. ☊ Bây giờ quý vị làm ơn hãy nhìn vào hình đồ thị này: quý vị có thể nhận thấy rõ doanh thu đã sụt giảm trong mùa hè. ☊ (Lektion 114, Nr. 2102) In diesem Balkendiagramm sehen Sie den Umsatz unserer Filialen in Südamerika. Jeder der Balken steht dabei für ein Land. ☊ Trong biểu đồ cột này quý vị nhìn thấy số doanh thu của các chi nhánh của chúng tôi ở khu vực Nam Mỹ. Mỗi một cột biểu tượng cho một nước. ☊ (Lektion 114, Nr. 2106) Am Tisch neben der Tür finden Sie den Ausdruck der Zusammenfassung meiner Präsentation. Das Dokument können Sie sich gerne mitnehmen. ☊ Trên bàn bên cạnh cửa, quý vị sẽ nhìn thấy bản in tóm tắt bài diễn thuyết của tôi. Tài liệu này quý vị có thể lấy theo ý muốn. ☊ (Lektion 114, Nr. 2119) it is accepted to be, have, etc. sth: The workforce is generally accepted to have the best conditions in Europe. ☊ accept ☊
When my name was called, he looked across at me. ☊ across ☊
act as if/though...: She was acting as if she'd seen a ghost. ☊ act ☊
to watch/gaze in admiration ☊ admiration ☊
She was left staring after him. ☊ after ☊
She is against seeing (= does not want to see) him. ☊ against ☊
It's been an age since we've seen them. ☊ age ☊
He was looking straight ahead (= straight forward, in front of him). ☊ ahead ☊
The temple was clearly visible from the air. ☊ air ☊
I looked along the shelves for the book I needed. ☊ along ☊
The painting changes slightly when seen from different angles. ☊ angle ☊
You can look at the issue from many different angles. ☊ angle ☊
The article concentrates on the human angle (= the part that concerns people's emotions) of the story. ☊ angle ☊
an anxious look/face/expression ☊ anxious ☊
to ask/look/wait anxiously ☊ anxiously ☊
Did anyone see you? ☊ anyone ☊
I can't see it anywhere. ☊ anywhere ☊
a look of silent appeal ☊ appeal ☊
There were several young people sitting around looking bored. ☊ around ☊
You act as if you're ashamed to be seen with me. ☊ ashamed ☊
He felt ashamed to let her see him in this state. ☊ ashamed ☊
She felt she had looked at the problem from every aspect. ☊ aspect ☊
At night you can see the stars. ☊ at ☊
What are you looking at? ☊ at ☊
I can't see the attraction of sitting on a beach all day. ☊ attraction ☊
She kept avoiding my eyes (= avoided looking at me). ☊ avoid ☊
They suddenly became aware of people looking at them. ☊ aware ☊
The bright light made her look away. ☊ away ☊
to look/feel awful (= to look/feel ill) ☊ awful ☊
He turned and looked back. ☊ back ☊
She strode past him without a backward glance. ☊ backward ☊
a magnificent view across the bay ☊ bay ☊
His heart missed a beat when he saw her. ☊ beat ☊
She looked stunningly beautiful that night. ☊ beautiful ☊
I could still see the airport buildings far below. ☊ below ☊
It was good to see her finally reaping the benefits (= enjoying the results) of all her hard work. ☊ benefit ☊
The best bit of the holiday was seeing the Grand Canyon. ☊ bit ☊
blind and partially sighted people ☊ blind ☊
An ugly new building blocked the view from the window. ☊ block ☊
Look, calm down! We'll find her. ☊ calm down, calm sb/sth down ☊
careful to do sth: He was careful to keep out of sight. ☊ careful ☊
She lay on her back staring up at the ceiling. ☊ ceiling ☊
certain (that)...: She wasn't certain (that) he had seen her. ☊ certain ☊
chance for sb to do sth: There will be a chance for parents to look around the school. ☊ chance ☊
The book gives a fascinating insight into Mrs Obama's character. ☊ character ☊
You're not allowed to look at the answers—that's cheating. ☊ cheat ☊
It is vital to keep a check on your speed (= look at it regularly in order to control it). ☊ check ☊
The water was so clear we could see the bottom of the lake. ☊ clear ☊
It's difficult to see anything clearly in this mirror. ☊ clearly ☊
Take a close look at this photograph. ☊ close ☊
to give sb a cold look/stare/welcome ☊ cold ☊
He was staring at her with cold eyes. ☊ cold ☊
to feel/look cold ☊ cold ☊
to stare/smile/reply coldly ☊ coldly ☊
We watched the sun come up. ☊ come up ☊
He looked relaxed and totally in command of himself. ☊ command ☊
We were just commenting on how well you look. ☊ comment ☊
Some birds which were once a common sight are now becoming rare. ☊ common ☊
concern (for sth/sb): She hasn't been seen for four days and there is concern for her safety. ☊ concern ☊
I will confine myself to looking at the period from 1900 to 1916. ☊ confine ☊
He looked at me in confusion and did not answer the question. ☊ confusion ☊
Have you kept in contact with any of your friends from college (= do you still see them or speak or write to them)? ☊ contact ☊
She's lost contact with (= no longer sees or writes to) her son. ☊ contact ☊
two people avoiding eye contact (= avoiding looking directly at each other) ☊ contact ☊
When you look at their new system, ours seems very old-fashioned by contrast. ☊ contrast ☊
I can't see him now—it isn't convenient. ☊ convenient ☊
He was looking correctly grave. ☊ correctly ☊
I've seen her a couple of times before. ☊ couple ☊
She peeped through the crack in the curtains. ☊ crack ☊
A look of annoyance crossed her face. ☊ cross ☊
Let's take a look at the damage. ☊ damage ☊
It was dark outside and I couldn't see much. ☊ dark ☊
animals that can see in the dark ☊ dark ☊
The children squealed with delight when they saw the puppy. ☊ delight ☊
He gazed into the depths of her eyes. ☊ depth ☊
desperate (to do sth): I was absolutely desperate to see her. ☊ desperate ☊
She looked desperately around for a weapon. ☊ desperately ☊
I looked it up in three different dictionaries. ☊ different ☊
She looked directly at us. ☊ directly ☊
Lisa watched until the train disappeared from view. ☊ disappear ☊
She looked at my clothes with disapproval. ☊ disapproval ☊
a disapproving glance/tone/look ☊ disapproving ☊
He saw life as a voyage of discovery. ☊ discovery ☊
disgusted (to see, hear, etc...): He was disgusted to see such awful living conditions. ☊ disgusted ☊
She displayed her bruises for all to see. ☊ display ☊
I have rarely seen her display any sign of emotion. ☊ display ☊
We saw lights in the distance. ☊ in/into the distance ☊
Alice stood staring into the distance. ☊ in/into the distance ☊
I thought I was seeing double (= seeing two of sth). ☊ double ☊
He looked down at her. ☊ down ☊
I only saw her once during my stay in Rome. ☊ during ☊
They looked at each other and laughed. ☊ each other ☊
She had seen him earlier in the day. ☊ early ☊
We see them very seldom, if ever. ☊ ever ☊
We see each other every now and again. ☊ every ☊
I've looked everywhere. ☊ everywhere ☊
You haven't changed at all—you still look exactly the same. ☊ exactly ☊
He wasn't exactly pleased to see us—in fact he refused to open the door. ☊ not exactly ☊
He looked at me with exaggerated surprise. ☊ exaggerated ☊
Juliet and David exchanged glances (= they looked at each other). ☊ exchange ☊
excited (by sth): Don't get too excited by the sight of your name in print. ☊ excited ☊
I looked back, half expecting to see someone following me. ☊ expect ☊
to drop/lower your eyes (= to look down) ☊ eye ☊
to make/avoid eye contact with sb (= to look/avoid looking at them at the same time as they look at you) ☊ eye ☊
All eyes were on him (= everyone was looking at him) as he walked on to the stage. ☊ eye ☊
She looked around for a familiar face. ☊ face ☊
I'm fed up of seeing the same old faces every time we go out! ☊ face ☊
You should have seen the look on her face when I told her! ☊ face ☊
face doing sth: I can't face seeing them. ☊ face ☊
Most of the rooms face the sea. ☊ face ☊
I fail to see (= I don't understand) why you won't even give it a try. ☊ fail ☊
his vision of a fairer, kinder society ☊ fair ☊
to look/sound/taste familiar ☊ familiar ☊
I couldn't see any familiar faces in the room. ☊ familiar ☊
He looked down at the traffic far below. ☊ far ☊
When she last saw him, he was a sad figure—old and tired. ☊ figure ☊
I saw a shadowy figure approaching. ☊ figure ☊
She'd been seeing the boy for a while, but didn't want her parents to find out. ☊ find out (about sth/sb), find out sth (about sth/sb) ☊
a fine view ☊ fine ☊
The first I heard about the wedding (= the first time I became aware of it) was when I saw it in the local paper. ☊ first ☊
In the pool she could see little silvery fish darting around. ☊ fish ☊
On the horizon, she saw a flash of silver—the sea! ☊ flash ☊
flood sth: She looked away as the colour flooded her cheeks. ☊ flood ☊
focus on sb/sth: Let your eyes focus on objects that are further away from you. ☊ focus ☊
What we need now is a change of focus (= to look at things in a different way). ☊ focus ☊
Her eyes followed him everywhere (= she was looking at him all the time). ☊ follow ☊
You can see the island from here. ☊ from ☊
You look frozen stiff. ☊ frozen ☊
She stared at him, frozen with shock. ☊ frozen ☊
I can't see any future in this relationship. ☊ future ☊
I gained an insight into the work of a journalist. ☊ gain ☊
In general, Japanese cars are very reliable and breakdowns are rare. ☊ in general ☊
There's a gentleman to see you. ☊ gentleman ☊
I got a shock when I saw the bill. ☊ get ☊
She opened the door wider to get a better look. ☊ get ☊
She looked up from her work and gave a yawn (= yawned). ☊ give ☊
give sth: I'd give anything to see him again. ☊ give ☊
He talked so much that they were really glad to see the back of him (= when he left). ☊ glad ☊
You've grown since the last time I saw you! ☊ grow ☊
guess who, where, etc...: Guess who I've just seen! ☊ guess ☊
John had a guilty look on his face. ☊ guilty ☊
Look out, he's got a gun! ☊ gun ☊
She gave me a hard stare. ☊ hard ☊
a look of hate ☊ hate ☊
He looked at me with intense hatred. ☊ hatred ☊
I can't see you this week—I've got a lot on. ☊ have (got) sth on ☊
'Have you seen it? ' 'Yes, I have/No, I haven't.' ☊ have ☊
If I hadn't seen it with my own eyes I wouldn't have believed it. ☊ have ☊
We looked out over the city from the heights of Edinburgh Castle. ☊ height ☊
The pattern of the ancient fields is clearly visible from a height. ☊ height ☊
One of the highlights of the trip was seeing the Taj Mahal. ☊ highlight ☊
The house is built on the side of a hill overlooking the river. ☊ hill ☊
Did you see the manager himself? ☊ himself ☊
People watched in horror as the plane crashed to the ground. ☊ horror ☊
With a look of horror, he asked if the doctor thought he had cancer. ☊ horror ☊
She recoiled in horror at the sight of an enormous spider. ☊ horror ☊
However you look at it, it's going to cost a lot. ☊ however ☊
He gazed up at her with huge brown eyes. ☊ huge ☊
a humorous look at the world of fashion ☊ humorous ☊
They failed to see the humour of the situation. ☊ humour ☊
His eyes had a wild hungry look in them. ☊ hungry ☊
a hurt look/expression ☊ hurt ☊
If you see him, give him this note. ☊ if ☊
Even if (= although) you did see someone, you can't be sure it was him. ☊ if ☊
He stared at his own image reflected in the water. ☊ image ☊
I haven't seen him in years. ☊ in ☊
Look it up in the index. ☊ index ☊
He refused to comment before he had seen all the relevant information. ☊ information ☊
an injured look/tone ☊ injured ☊
I looked it up on the Internet. ☊ Internet ☊
Sorry to interrupt, but there's someone to see you. ☊ interrupt ☊
Such changes have not been seen since the invention of the printing press. ☊ invention ☊
Look! It's going up that tree. ☊ it ☊
I just saw him a moment ago. ☊ just ☊
just (to do sth): I waited an hour just to see you. ☊ just ☊
'Can I help you?' 'No thanks, I'm just looking.' (= in a shop/store) ☊ just ☊
I couldn't see who was speaking, but I knew the voice. ☊ know ☊
She knows a bargain when she sees one. ☊ know ☊
Guess who I've just seen? Maggie! You know—Jim's wife. ☊ you know ☊
In the distance the crew sighted land. ☊ land ☊
If we look at the larger picture of the situation, the differences seem slight. ☊ large ☊
The last time I saw him was in May. ☊ last ☊
I saw him last/I last saw him in New York two years ago. ☊ last ☊
Look at the time—it's much later than I thought. ☊ late ☊
If we look at the league table we can see Bolton are bottom with 21 points. ☊ league ☊
Look left and right before you cross the road. ☊ left ☊
Did you see the length of his hair? ☊ length ☊
As time passed, she saw less and less of all her old friends at home. ☊ less and less ☊
Now let me see—where did he say he lived? ☊ let me see/think ☊
I lifted the lid of the box and peered in. ☊ lift ☊
John lifted his eyes (= looked up) from his book. ☊ lift ☊
She could just see by the light of the candle. ☊ light ☊
Bring it into the light so I can see it. ☊ light ☊
Don't look at me like that. ☊ like ☊
I don't like the way he's looking at me. ☊ like ☊
Please move; you're right in my line of vision (= the direction I am looking in). ☊ line ☊
Look at line 5 of the text. ☊ line ☊
I fail to see the logic behind his argument. ☊ logic ☊
He stared at them for the longest time (= for a very long time) before answering. ☊ long ☊
You made me look a complete fool! ☊ look ☊
look (to sb) as if.../as though...: You look as though you slept badly. ☊ look ☊
look (to sb) as if.../as though...: It doesn't look as if we'll be moving after all. ☊ look ☊
look (to sb) like...: It doesn't look like we'll be moving after all. ☊ look ☊
look (at sth): Look at the time! We're going to be late. ☊ look ☊
look where, what, etc...: Can't you look where you're going? ☊ look ☊
I can't find my book—I've looked everywhere. ☊ look ☊
If you look carefully you can just see our house from here. ☊ look ☊
look (at sb/sth): She looked at me and smiled. ☊ look ☊
'Has the mail come yet?' 'I'll look and see.' ☊ look ☊
Look! I'm sure that's Brad Pitt! ☊ look ☊
Don't look now, but there's someone staring at you! ☊ look ☊
Your ankle's swollen—I think the doctor ought to look at it. ☊ look at sth ☊
Looked at from that point of view, his decision is easier to understand. ☊ look at sth ☊
People came out of their houses and looked around. ☊ look around/round ☊
Let's look round the town this afternoon. ☊ look around/round (sth) ☊
She looks down on people who haven't been to college. ☊ look down on sb/sth ☊
Passers-by simply looked on as he was attacked. ☊ look on ☊
They looked on his behaviour with contempt. ☊ look on sb/sth with sth ☊
She looked round when she heard the noise. ☊ look round ☊
She looked through her notes before the exam. ☊ look through sth ☊
She looked up from her book as I entered the room. ☊ look up (from sth) ☊
I looked it up in the dictionary. ☊ look sth up ☊
The punk look is back in fashion. ☊ look ☊
It's going to rain today by the look of it (= judging by appearances). ☊ look ☊
I don't like the look of that guy (= I don't trust him, judging by his appearance). ☊ look ☊
a look of surprise ☊ look ☊
He didn't like the look in her eyes. ☊ look ☊
She had a worried look on her face. ☊ look ☊
A doubtful look crossed his face. ☊ look ☊
I've had a good look for it, but I can't find it. ☊ look ☊
Here, have a look at this. ☊ look ☊
Make sure you get a good look at their faces. ☊ look ☊
One look at his face and Jenny stopped laughing. ☊ look ☊
A look passed between them (= they looked at each other). ☊ look ☊
I saw a lot of her (= I saw her often) last summer. ☊ lot ☊
It was love at first sight (= they were attracted to each other the first time they met). ☊ love ☊
How lovely to see you! ☊ lovely ☊
She dared not trust to luck that nobody would see her. ☊ luck ☊
The teacher saw her as good university material (= good enough to go to university). ☊ material ☊
electronic/audio-visual media ☊ medium ☊
to ask for/look at the menu ☊ menu ☊
He said nothing, merely smiled and watched her. ☊ merely ☊
She looked at him in mild surprise. ☊ mild ☊
When I saw the exam questions my mind just went blank (= I couldn't remember anything). ☊ mind ☊
Could I see you for a minute? ☊ minute ☊
I want to see him the minute he arrives. ☊ the minute (that)... ☊
He looked at himself in the mirror. ☊ mirror ☊
a rear-view mirror (= in a car, so that the driver can see what is behind) ☊ mirror ☊
I thought I saw someone I knew, but I must have been mistaken. ☊ mistaken ☊
There's no moon tonight (= no moon can be seen). ☊ moon ☊
He kept mum about what he'd seen. ☊ keep mum ☊
She has a very narrow view of the world. ☊ narrow ☊
She craned (= stretched) her neck to get a better view. ☊ neck ☊
a nervous glance/smile/voice (= one that shows that you feel anxious) ☊ nervous ☊
Never in all my life have I seen such a horrible thing. ☊ never ☊
I saw her in town the other night (= a few nights ago). ☊ night ☊
I can't see from here. ☊ not ☊
notice how, what, etc...: Did you notice how Rachel kept looking at her watch? ☊ notice ☊
The children were nowhere to be seen. ☊ nowhere to be found/seen, nowhere in sight ☊
A peace settlement is nowhere in sight (= is not likely in the near future). ☊ nowhere to be found/seen, nowhere in sight ☊
We managed to escape observation (= we were not seen). ☊ observation ☊
'I didn't realise it was a formal occasion.' 'Obviously!' (= I can see by the way you are dressed) ☊ obviously ☊
They have been seen together on two separate occasions. ☊ occasion ☊
He looked at her in a way she found oddly disturbing. ☊ oddly ☊
'I saw Ben yesterday.' 'Oh yes, how is he?' ☊ oh ☊
She only sees her parents once every six months. ☊ once ☊
You only have to look at her to see she doesn't eat enough. ☊ only ☊
He could only watch helplessly as the car plunged into the ravine. ☊ only ☊
The window looked out onto the terrace. ☊ onto ☊
His eyes showed open admiration as he looked at her. ☊ open ☊
We could see the stars through an opening in the roof. ☊ opening ☊
The men in prison would never cry openly (= so that other people could see). ☊ openly ☊
I could see smoke coming from the windows of the house directly opposite. ☊ opposite ☊
I watched them leave and then drove off in the opposite direction. ☊ opposite ☊
I can't see you now—some other time, maybe. ☊ other ☊
I saw Jack the other day. ☊ the other day/morning/evening/week ☊
I watched the car until it was out of sight. ☊ out ☊
They saw the huge building outlined against the sky. ☊ outline ☊
At last we could see the dim outline of an island. ☊ outline ☊
I didn't go into the temple—I only saw it from the outside. ☊ outside ☊
I'm seeing a patient—please wait outside. ☊ outside ☊
They had a wonderful view over the park. ☊ over ☊
He didn't dare look over the edge. ☊ over ☊
Overcome by curiosity, the boy looked through the window. ☊ overcome ☊
I saw it with my own eyes (= I didn't hear about it from somebody else). ☊ own ☊
Can you pass these pictures around for everyone to look at, please? ☊ pass sth around/round ☊
I haven't seen much of her in the past few weeks. ☊ past ☊
She looked back on the past without regret. ☊ past ☊
I paused at the door and looked back. ☊ pause ☊
I'm looking forward to seeing you perform. ☊ perform ☊
She would not permit herself to look at them. ☊ permit ☊
There does not seem to be any physical explanation for what they saw. ☊ physical ☊
She looked in horror at the mounting pile of letters on her desk. ☊ pile ☊
a look/feeling/surge of pity ☊ pity ☊
a viewing platform giving stunning views over the valley ☊ platform ☊
From his position on the cliff top, he had a good view of the harbour. ☊ position ☊
The hotel stands in an elevated position looking out over the lake. ☊ position ☊
I couldn't believe it when I heard the news. I'd only seen him the previous day. ☊ previous ☊
I'll see what I can do but I can't promise anything. ☊ promise ☊
She doesn't like to be seen in public without her make-up on. ☊ in public ☊
I saw the letter purely by chance. ☊ purely ☊
Don't be put off by how it looks—it tastes delicious. ☊ put sb off ☊
She gave him a quick glance. ☊ quick ☊
I can see it quite clearly. ☊ quite ☊
She leaned on the ship's rail and gazed out to sea. ☊ rail ☊
The child was now out of her range of vision (= not near enough for her to see). ☊ range ☊
She hid away in her house, out of range of prying eyes. ☊ out of range (of sth) ☊
She is rarely seen in public nowadays. ☊ rarely ☊
The moment I saw her, I realized something was wrong. ☊ realize ☊
Why can't they see reason? ☊ reason ☊
I haven't seen them recently (= it is some time since I saw them). ☊ recently ☊
to recover your sight ☊ recover ☊
She could see herself reflected in his eyes. ☊ reflect ☊
He regarded us suspiciously. ☊ regard ☊
It remains to be seen (= it will only be known later) whether you are right. ☊ remain ☊
The operation restored his sight (= made him able to see again). ☊ restore ☊
The house has been lovingly restored to the way it looked in 1900 when it was built. ☊ restore ☊
Her vision is restricted in one eye. ☊ restricted ☊
She looked up briefly then returned to her sewing. ☊ return ☊
You will find scenery to rival anything you can see in the Alps. ☊ rival ☊
We watched the waves rolling onto the beach. ☊ roll ☊
I'd like to book a room with a view of the lake. ☊ room ☊
She looked round at the sound of his voice. ☊ round ☊
She looked all round the room. ☊ round ☊
They turned and ran when they saw us coming. ☊ run ☊
Looking at all the accusing faces, she felt a sudden urge to run away. ☊ run away (from sb/...) ☊
Catching sight of her he broke into a run (= started running). ☊ run ☊
a look/smile of satisfaction ☊ satisfaction ☊
She looked back on her career with great satisfaction. ☊ satisfaction ☊
His angry glance said it all. ☊ say ☊
a scared look ☊ scared ☊
Some actors never watch themselves on screen. ☊ screen ☊
They were staring at the television screen. ☊ screen ☊
a hotel room with sea view ☊ sea ☊
see sb/sth doing sth: I can't see her changing her mind. ☊ see ☊
I see things differently now. ☊ see ☊
Try to see things from her point of view. ☊ see ☊
The way I see it, you have three main problems. ☊ see ☊
I don't think she saw the point of the story. ☊ see ☊
I can see both sides of the argument. ☊ see ☊
see (that)...: Can't you see (that) he's taking advantage of you? ☊ see ☊
be seen to do sth: The government not only has to do something, it must be seen to be doing something (= people must be aware that it is doing sth). ☊ see ☊
Are you seeing anyone (= having a romantic relationship with anyone)? ☊ see ☊
They've been seeing a lot of each other (= spending a lot of time together) recently. ☊ see ☊
I can only see you for five minutes. ☊ see ☊
see (sb/sth): She looked for him but couldn't see him in the crowd. ☊ see ☊
I looked out of the window but saw nothing. ☊ see ☊
The opera was the place to see and be seen (= by other important or fashionable people). ☊ see ☊
see (that)...: He could see (that) she had been crying. ☊ see ☊
sb/sth is seen to do sth: He was seen to enter the building about the time the crime was committed. ☊ see ☊
She will never see again (= she has become blind). ☊ see ☊
see to do sth: It was getting dark and I couldn't see to read. ☊ see ☊
He says he won't help, does he? Well, we'll soon see about that (= I will demand that he does help). ☊ see about sth ☊
see doing sth: I'll have to see about getting that roof repaired. ☊ see about sth ☊
We'll have to get that door seen to (= repaired). ☊ see to sth ☊
Now let me see—how old is she now? ☊ let me see/let's see ☊
I could hardly believe the evidence of my own senses (= what I could see, hear, etc.). ☊ sense ☊
I thought I saw a figure standing in the shadows. ☊ shadow ☊
Let's look at it again, shall we? ☊ shall ☊
Doesn't she (= the woman we are looking at) look like Sue? ☊ she ☊
I shifted uneasily under his gaze. ☊ shift ☊
He looked back over his shoulder. ☊ shoulder ☊
He shut his book and looked up. ☊ shut ☊
He looked sideways at her. ☊ sideways ☊
There was no one in sight. ☊ sight ☊
They stole everything in sight. ☊ sight ☊
At last we came in sight of a few houses. ☊ sight ☊
The end is in sight (= will happen soon). ☊ sight ☊
Leave any valuables in your car out of sight. ☊ sight ☊
Keep out of sight (= stay where you cannot be seen). ☊ sight ☊
She never lets her daughter out of her sight (= always keeps her where she can see her). ☊ sight ☊
The boat disappeared from sight. ☊ sight ☊
He had placed himself directly in my line of sight. ☊ sight ☊
I have been known to faint at the sight of blood. ☊ sight ☊
She caught sight of a car in the distance. ☊ sight ☊
The mere sight of him makes me want to scream. ☊ sight ☊
She has very good sight. ☊ sight ☊
He has very little sight in his right eye. ☊ sight ☊
At first sight, it may look like a generous offer, but always read the small print. ☊ at first sight ☊
It was love at first sight (= we fell in love the first time we saw each other). ☊ at first sight ☊
We fell in love with the house at first sight. ☊ at first sight ☊
It's twenty years since I've seen her. ☊ since ☊
We thought that, since we were in the area, we'd stop by and see them. ☊ since ☊
She sat and stared at the letter in front of her. ☊ sit ☊
You should have seen the size of their house! ☊ size ☊
She slid out while no one was looking. ☊ slide ☊
Don't look so angry. ☊ so ☊
I might be away next week. If so, I won't be able to see you. ☊ so ☊
We must stop him from seeing her somehow. ☊ somehow ☊
He gave her a wry look, something between amusement and regret. ☊ something ☊
When I saw the smoke, I tried to sound the alarm. ☊ sound ☊
He doesn't sound French—and he doesn't look it. ☊ sound ☊
I looked around to see who the speaker was. ☊ speaker ☊
She stared in horror at the hairy black spider. ☊ spider ☊
I can't stand the sight of blood. ☊ stand ☊
stand up: We stood up in order to get a better view. ☊ stand ☊
How can you stand by and see him accused of something he didn't do? ☊ stand by ☊
It's time to stand back and look at your career so far. ☊ stand back (from sth) ☊
You'll look taller if you stand up straight. ☊ stand up ☊
The answer was staring us in the face. ☊ be staring sb in the face ☊
Defeat was staring them in the face. ☊ be staring sb in the face ☊
They were staring defeat in the face. ☊ be staring sth in the face ☊
She gave him a blank stare. ☊ stare ☊
He fixed the interviewer with a penetrating stare. ☊ stare ☊
Look at the state of you! You can't go out looking like that. ☊ state ☊
He looked at her steadily. ☊ steadily ☊
She sat down stiffly on a chair by the wall, aware that they were looking at her. ☊ stiffly ☊
She looked me straight in the eye. ☊ straight ☊
She was looking at me in a very strange way. ☊ strange ☊
Fields and hills stretched out as far as we could see. ☊ stretch ☊
a studio audience (= one in a studio, that can be seen or heard as a programme is broadcast) ☊ studio ☊
He studied her face thoughtfully. ☊ study ☊
substitute for sb/sth: Paul's father only saw him as a substitute for his dead brother. ☊ substitute ☊
I hate to see animals suffering. ☊ suffer ☊
suppose (that)...: I don't suppose (that) I could have a look at your newspaper, could I? ☊ suppose ☊
I haven't seen it myself, but it's supposed to be a great movie. ☊ be supposed to do/be sth ☊
She looked around to make sure that she was alone. ☊ make sure (of sth/that...) ☊
We could see fish swimming just below the surface. ☊ surface ☊
a look of surprise ☊ surprise ☊
She looked up in surprise. ☊ surprise ☊
a surprised look ☊ surprised ☊
She looked surprised when I told her. ☊ surprised ☊
From the top of the hill you can see all the surrounding countryside. ☊ surrounding ☊
a suspicious look ☊ suspicious ☊
to take a look/glance ☊ take ☊
Taken overall, the project was a success. ☊ take ☊
When he saw me coming he took off in the opposite direction. ☊ take off ☊
She took in the scene at a glance. ☊ take sth in ☊
We looked around the school and talked with the principal. ☊ talk ☊
tell sb sth: He told everybody he saw the news. ☊ tell ☊
You look terrible, you'd better sit down. ☊ terrible ☊
Look at that man over there. ☊ that ☊
Those look riper than these. ☊ that ☊
I saw them at Christmas but haven't heard a thing since then. ☊ then ☊
I took one look at the car and offered to buy it there and then/then and there (= immediately). ☊ then ☊
'Have you seen my pen?' 'Yes, it's over there.' ☊ there ☊
I took one look at the car and offered to buy it there and then/then and there (= immediately). ☊ there ☊
I saw her this morning (= today in the morning). ☊ this ☊
Though she gave no sign, I was sure she had seen me. ☊ though ☊
Just wait till you see it. It's great. ☊ till ☊
When was the last time you saw her? ☊ time ☊
Can she tell the time yet (= say what time it is by looking at a clock)? ☊ time ☊
Look at the time! We'll be late. ☊ time ☊
to be/look/feel tired ☊ tired ☊
She turned to look at me. ☊ turn ☊
I turned away and looked out of the window. ☊ turn ☊
Turn around and let me look at your back. ☊ turn around/round, turn sb/sth around/round ☊
He's inclined to put two and two together and make five (= reaches the wrong conclusion from what he sees, hears, etc.). ☊ put two and two together ☊
Have you looked under the bed? ☊ under ☊
She made several unsuccessful attempts to see him. ☊ unsuccessful ☊
You look nice with your hair up (= arranged on top of or at the back of your head). ☊ up ☊
an upward gaze ☊ upward ☊
Police are urging anyone who saw the accident to contact them immediately. ☊ urge ☊
You used to see a lot of her, didn't you? ☊ used to ☊
The sun disappeared from view. ☊ view ☊
There was nobody in view. ☊ view ☊
I didn't have a good view of the stage. ☊ view ☊
a sea/mountain view ☊ view ☊
I'd like a room with a view. ☊ view ☊
He has an optimistic view of life. ☊ view ☊
The book gives readers an inside view of political life. ☊ view ☊
A viewing platform gave stunning views over the valley. ☊ view ☊
view sb/sth with sth: She viewed him with suspicion. ☊ view ☊
The house is clearly visible from the beach. ☊ visible ☊
Most stars are not visible to the naked eye. ☊ visible ☊
The moon was just visible between the clouds. ☊ visible ☊
to have good/perfect/poor/blurred/normal vision ☊ vision ☊
20-20 vision (= the ability to see perfectly) ☊ vision ☊
Cats have good night vision. ☊ vision ☊
The couple moved outside her field of vision. ☊ vision ☊
He glimpsed something on the edge of his vision. ☊ vision ☊
He had a vision of a world in which there would be no wars. ☊ vision ☊
The word conjures up visions of home and family. ☊ vision ☊
The idea came to her in a vision. ☊ vision ☊
a leader of vision ☊ vision ☊
He's a competent politician, but he lacks vision. ☊ vision ☊
I waited my chance and slipped out when no one was looking. ☊ wait ☊
I can hardly wait to see him again. ☊ I, they, etc. can't wait/can hardly wait ☊
He sat on the wall and watched the others playing. ☊ wall ☊
I hate to see good food go to waste (= be thrown away). ☊ waste ☊
watch sth for sth: He watched the house for signs of activity. ☊ watch ☊
She stood and watched as the taxi drove off. ☊ watch ☊
watch sb/sth do sth: They watched the bus disappear into the distance. ☊ watch ☊
Watch your head on the low ceiling. ☊ watch ☊
She kept looking anxiously at her watch. ☊ watch ☊
I could see my reflection in the water. ☊ water ☊
Look both ways (= look left and right) before crossing the road. ☊ way ☊
She looked beautiful on her wedding day. ☊ wedding ☊
Wherever she goes, there are crowds of people waiting to see her. ☊ wherever ☊
It remains to be seen whether or not this idea can be put into practice. ☊ whether ☊
Houses which overlook the lake cost more. ☊ which ☊
I haven't seen him for quite a while (= a fairly long time). ☊ while ☊
I don't want to see them, whoever they are. ☊ whoever ☊
He had a wild look in his eyes. ☊ wild ☊
She looked out of the window. ☊ window ☊
His dearest wish (= what he wants most of all) is to see his grandchildren again. ☊ wish ☊
He looked at her with a hurt expression. ☊ with ☊
Can you see without your glasses? ☊ without ☊
If I had seen the advertisement in time I would have applied for the job. ☊ would ☊
Seeing him again opened up old wounds. ☊ wound ☊
Is anything wrong? You look worried. ☊ wrong ☊
She stifled another yawn and tried hard to look interested. ☊ yawn ☊