Look after | EWA Phasal Verbs Dictionary
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Look after

/luk ˈɑ:ftə/

B1

PreIntermediate

1. To take care of someone, especially by helping or protecting them.

  • She stayed at home to look after her sick mother.
  • Who will look after the kids while we are away?

2. To manage or care for something, ensuring it is well-maintained or functioning properly.

  • He asked his neighbor to look after his garden during his vacation.
  • Will you look after my dog when I'm out of town?

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