CEFR A1

looked

verb

Meaning

Directed one's gaze in a particular direction.

Examples

He looked at his watch, realizing he was late.
The detective looked closely at the evidence, searching for clues.

Synonyms: see, watch, gaze, stare, glance

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looked (A1)

verb

Pronunciation: /lʊkt/

Definition

Directed one's gaze in a particular direction.

Examples

He looked at his watch, realizing he was late.
The detective looked closely at the evidence, searching for clues.
They looked up at the stars, wondering about the universe.

How to Use looked

look at (prepositional phrase): Direct one's gaze toward. — "Please look at the board."
look for (prepositional phrase): Try to find. — "I'm looking for my keys."
look into (prepositional phrase): Investigate or examine. — "The police are looking into the matter."
look out (phrasal verb): Be careful; watch for danger. — "Look out! There's a car coming."
look up to (prepositional phrase): Admire and respect someone. — "Children often look up to their older siblings."

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