Expression Cards: phrasal-verb
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phrasal-verb
look someone in the eye
hacer contacto visual directo como signo de honestidad o respeto
Meaning
to make direct eye contact as a sign of honesty or respect
Example
When greeting someone, try to **look them in the eye** to show respect.
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look through
leer algo rápidamente
Meaning
to read something quickly
Example
She **looked through** her notes before class.
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look to
esperar ayuda o consejo de alguien
Meaning
to expect help or advice from someone
Example
The team **looked to** their leader for guidance.
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look up
visitar a alguien después de un largo tiempo
Meaning
to visit someone after a long time
Example
When you are in town, **look me up**.
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look up for
admirar o respetar a alguien
Meaning
to admire or respect someone
Example
Many people **look up for** those who stand for honesty.
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look up information on
buscar detalles o datos específicos sobre algo
Meaning
to search for specific details or data about something
Example
You can **look up information on** the topic online.
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look up to
admirar o respetar a alguien
Meaning
to admire or respect someone
Example
I really **look up to** my father for his honesty and kindness.
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look up to mentors
admirar y respetar a las personas experimentadas
Meaning
to admire and respect experienced people
Example
Young managers often look up to their senior mentors for advice.
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look up to the future
pensar positivamente sobre lo que viene a continuación
Meaning
to think positively about what is coming next
Example
Even after the failure, she continues to **look up to the future**.
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look within
examinar tus propios sentimientos y motivos
Meaning
to examine your own feelings and motives
Example
To grow emotionally, you must **look within** yourself.
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look within for strength
encontrar coraje y motivación interior
Meaning
to find inner courage and motivation
Example
When times are tough, **look within for strength**.
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look within yourself
examinar tus pensamientos y sentimientos para encontrar respuestas o motivación
Meaning
to examine your thoughts and feelings to find answers or motivation
Example
You need to **look within yourself** to find true happiness.
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loop in
incluir a alguien en la comunicación o discusión
Meaning
to include someone in communication or discussion
Example
Please **loop in** the designer when making changes.
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loop in on
incluir a alguien en información o discusiones
Meaning
to include someone in information or discussions
Example
Please **loop me in on** any decisions about the new policy.
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loop people in
incluir a otros en información o decisiones
Meaning
to include others in information or decisions
Example
I'll **loop people in** on the findings after the interview.
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loop stakeholders back
actualizar a los tomadores de decisiones después de realizar cambios
Meaning
to update decision makers after changes are made
Example
Please **loop stakeholders back** once the revised deck is ready.
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loosen out
relajar los músculos o el cuerpo después de una tensión
Meaning
to relax muscles or body after strain
Example
Stretching helps you **loosen out** your body.
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loosen up
relajar el cuerpo o la mente; volverse menos tenso
Meaning
to relax your body or mind; to become less tense
Example
You need to **loosen up** and stop being so serious.
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lose it
ponerse muy enojado o emocional de repente
Meaning
to suddenly become very angry or emotional
Example
She completely **lost it** when she saw the mess in the room.
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make after
perseguir o buscar a alguien
Meaning
to chase or pursue someone
Example
The police **made after** the suspect immediately.
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make amends for
hacer algo para demostrar que lo sientes por herir a alguien
Meaning
to do something to show you are sorry for hurting someone
Example
She tried to **make amends for** her mistake.
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make amends through action
reparar daño haciendo algo útil
Meaning
to repair harm by doing something helpful
Example
He **makes amends through action** by redoing the report correctly.
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make amends with
hacer algo para demostrar que lo sientes y resolver un problema
Meaning
to do something to show you are sorry and to fix a problem
Example
She tried to **make amends with** her colleague after the heated argument.
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make do with
arreglárselas con algo menos que ideal
Meaning
to manage with something less than ideal
Example
We didn’t have enough chairs, so we had to **make do with** stools.