Look around
/lʊk əˈraʊnd/B1
PreIntermediate
1. To search to find something or to explore an area.
- The tourists looked around the museum with great interest.
- I'm looking around for a new apartment in the city.
- We spent the afternoon looking around the old town.
2. To inspect or examine an area with the purpose of understanding or finding something specific.
- Before settling on a hotel, we looked around to find the best deal.
- Look around and see if you find any useful information on the issue.
- They looked around the store to get the best offers.
3. To turn one's head to see what is behind or around them.
- He heard a strange noise and looked around to see what it was.
- When I called her name, she looked around and waved at me.
- I looked around at the sound of footsteps behind me.
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