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/ lʊk ʌp tu: /

B2

UpperIntermediate

1. To admire and hold someone in high esteem, often modeling one's behavior after them.

  • Children often look up to their parents as role models.
  • She has always looked up to her older sister and followed in her footsteps.
  • Many young athletes look up to professional players and aspire to be like them.
  • Employees tend to look up to a fair and hardworking boss.
  • He looks up to his grandfather, who taught him the value of hard work.

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