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phrasal-verb
look into expansion opportunities
examiner les possibilités d'agrandir l'entreprise à l'étranger
Meaning
to investigate possibilities for growing the business abroad
Example
The management is **looking into expansion opportunities** in Africa.
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look into partnerships
examiner ou explorer des collaborations possibles
Meaning
to investigate or explore potential collaborations
Example
They are **looking into partnerships** with international NGOs.
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look into problems
examiner ou enquêter sur une situation ou un problème
Meaning
to investigate or examine a situation or issue
Example
The HR manager is looking into the complaints from employees.
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look into research
étudier ou enquêter profondément quelque chose
Meaning
to study or investigate something deeply
Example
You need to **look into research** materials before writing your paper.
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look inward
réfléchir sur vos propres pensées, sentiments et motivations
Meaning
to reflect on your own thoughts, feelings, and motivations
Example
During hard times, it helps to **look inward** and understand your emotions.
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look kindly upon
regarder quelqu'un ou quelque chose avec appréciation ou faveur
Meaning
to regard someone or something with appreciation or favor
Example
She **looked kindly upon** the people who helped her career.
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Look on the bright side
Se concentrer sur les aspects positifs d'une situation.
Meaning
To focus on the positive aspects of a situation.
Example
**Look on the bright side**, at least you learned something.
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look on the bright side of things
se concentrer sur les aspects positifs d'une situation
Meaning
to focus on the positive aspects of a situation
Example
Try to **look on the bright side of things** when things go wrong.
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look out
être prudent; faire attention pour éviter le danger
Meaning
to be careful; to pay attention to avoid danger
Example
You should **look out** when crossing the street.
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look out after
prendre soin de quelqu'un, en particulier quelqu'un de plus jeune ou plus faible
Meaning
to take care of someone, especially someone younger or weaker
Example
My parents taught me to **look out after** my younger cousins.
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look out for
protéger ou prendre soin des besoins de quelqu'un
Meaning
to protect or take care of someone’s needs
Example
My mother always **looks out for** everyone in the family.
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look out for each other
prendre soin de et soutenir l'un l'autre
Meaning
to take care of and support one another
Example
In a strong team, members always **look out for each other**.
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look out for one another
prendre soin et protéger les autres dans l'équipe
Meaning
to care for and protect others in the team
Example
Good teams always **look out for one another**.
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look out for others
surveiller ou protéger les autres
Meaning
to watch over or protect other people
Example
It’s important to **look out for others** in difficult situations.
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look out over
avoir une vue de quelque chose d'en haut ou de loin
Meaning
to have a view of something from above or a distance
Example
Our room **looks out over** the beautiful lake.
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look out toward
montrer de l'attention ou de la conscience envers les besoins de quelqu'un
Meaning
to show attention or awareness toward someone’s needs
Example
We should always **look out toward** those who are struggling.
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look over
examiner ou revoir rapidement quelque chose
Meaning
to examine or review something quickly
Example
Can you **look over** this proposal before submitting it?
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look set to
sembler probable que cela se produise bientôt
Meaning
to seem likely to happen soon
Example
The company **looks set to** dominate the market in the coming years.
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look someone in the eye
établir un contact visuel direct comme un signe d'honnêteté ou de respect
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
lire quelque chose rapidement
Meaning
to read something quickly
Example
She **looked through** her notes before class.
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look to
attendre de l'aide ou des conseils de quelqu'un
Meaning
to expect help or advice from someone
Example
The team **looked to** their leader for guidance.
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look up
rendre visite à quelqu'un après longtemps
Meaning
to visit someone after a long time
Example
When you are in town, **look me up**.
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look up for
admirer ou respecter quelqu'un
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
chercher des détails ou des données spécifiques sur quelque chose
Meaning
to search for specific details or data about something
Example
You can **look up information on** the topic online.