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look about VB [ingl brit lʊk -, ingl am lʊk -]

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look about → look around

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I.look around VB [ingl brit lʊk -, ingl am lʊk -] (look around)

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II.look around VB [ingl brit lʊk -, ingl am lʊk -] (look around [sth])

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I.about [əˈbaʊt] AGG About is used after certain nouns, adjectives and verbs in English (information about, a book about, curious about, worry about etc.). For translations, consult the appropriate entries (information, book, curious, worry etc).
about often appears in British English as the second element of certain verb structures (move about, rummage about, lie about etc.). For translations, consult the relevant verb entries (move about, rummage about, lie about etc.).

Vedi anche: worry, wit, turn about, rummage about, round, put about, move about, milk round, lie about, just2, just1, information, go round, get round, gather round, curious, change round, book, baton round

I.worry [ingl brit ˈwʌri, ingl am ˈwəri] SOST

II.worry [ingl brit ˈwʌri, ingl am ˈwəri] VB vb trans

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III.worry [ingl brit ˈwʌri, ingl am ˈwəri] VB vb intr (be anxious)

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worry
s'inquiéter
to worry about or over sth/sb
s'inquiéter or se faire du souci pour qc/qn
to worry about doing
avoir peur de faire
I worry for his sanity sometimes
je me fais parfois du souci pour sa santé mentale
there's nothing to worry about
il n'y a pas lieu de s'inquiéter
not to worry, I'll get a taxi
ne t'inquiète pas, je vais appeler un taxi
don't worry about me, I'm OK
ne t'inquiète pas pour moi, je vais bien
he'll be punished, don't you worry!
il sera puni, tu peux en être sûr!
he said it's nothing to worry about
il a dit qu'il n'y avait là rien d'inquiétant

V.worry [ingl brit ˈwʌri, ingl am ˈwəri]

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I.wit [ingl brit wɪt, ingl am wɪt] SOST

wits sost pl:

wits (intelligence)
intelligence f
wits (presence of mind)
présence f d'esprit
to have the wits to do
avoir la présence d'esprit de faire
to have or keep (all) one's wits about one (vigilant)
rester attentif/-ive
to have or keep (all) one's wits about one (level-headed)
conserver sa présence d'esprit
to collect or gather one's wits
rassembler ses esprits
to sharpen one's wits
se dégourdir l'esprit
to frighten/startle/terrify sb out of their wits
faire une peur/surprise/terreur épouvantable à qn
to pit one's wits against sb
se mesurer (intellectuellement) à qn
to live by one's wits
vivre d'expédients
to lose one's wits
ne plus savoir où on est
a battle of wits
une joute verbale

IV.wit [ingl brit wɪt, ingl am wɪt]

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turn about VB [ingl brit təːn -, ingl am tərn -]

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rummage about VB [ingl brit ˈrʌmɪdʒ -, ingl am ˈrəmɪdʒ -], rummage around VB

I.round [ingl brit raʊnd, ingl am raʊnd] AVV Round often appears after verbs in English (change round, gather round, pass round). For translations, consult the appropriate verb entry (change round, gather round, pass around).
For go round, get round see the entries go round, get round.

II.round [ingl brit raʊnd, ingl am raʊnd] PREP ingl brit

IV.round [ingl brit raʊnd, ingl am raʊnd] SOST

VI.round [ingl brit raʊnd, ingl am raʊnd] AGG

VIII.round [ingl brit raʊnd, ingl am raʊnd] VB vb trans

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I.put about VB [ingl brit pʊt -, ingl am pʊt -] (put about) NAUT

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II.put about VB [ingl brit pʊt -, ingl am pʊt -] (put [sth] about, put about [sth])

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I.move about VB [ingl brit muːv -, ingl am muv -], move around VB (move about)

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II.move about VB [ingl brit muːv -, ingl am muv -], move around VB (move [sb/sth] about)

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lie about VB [ingl brit lʌɪ -, ingl am laɪ -]

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lie about → lie around

I.just2 [ingl brit dʒʌst, ingl am dʒəst] SOST

II.just2 [ingl brit dʒʌst, ingl am dʒəst] AGG

III.just2 [ingl brit dʒʌst, ingl am dʒəst]

I.just1 [ingl brit dʒʌst, ingl am dʒəst] AVV

8. just (exactly, precisely):

just
exactement
that's just what I suggested
c'est exactement ce que j'ai suggéré
it's just what she wants
c'est exactement ce qu'elle veut
it's just what you were expecting
c'est bien ce à quoi tu t'attendais
just as I thought, we're too late
c'est bien ce que je pensais, nous arrivons trop tard
just how do you hope to persuade him?
comment espères-tu le persuader au juste?
just how many there are isn't known
on ne sait pas au juste combien il y en a
it's just right
c'est parfait
just at that moment, Paul arrived
juste à ce moment-là Paul est arrivé
it's just on 8 am ingl brit
il est exactement 8 heures, il est 8 heures pile
he likes everything to be just so
il aime que les choses soient parfaitement en ordre
she looks just like her father
elle ressemble à son père comme deux gouttes d'eau
it's just like him to forget
c'est bien lui d'oublier
it's just like you to be late
c'est bien toi d'être en retard
just so!
tout à fait
that's just it or the trouble
c'est bien ça le problème
that's just the point!
justement!
just about
presque
just about cooked/finished
presque cuit/fini
‘are you ready?’—‘just about’
‘es-tu prêt?’—‘presque’
it's just about 10 o'clock
il est presque 10 heures
just about everything /anything
à peu près tout/n'importe quoi
I can just about see it/reach it
je peux tout juste le voir/l'attraper
just about enough for two
juste assez pour deux
I've had just about enough!
j'en ai marre! colloq
just about here
à peu près ici
it's just about the most boring film I've seen
c'est sans doute le film le plus ennuyeux que j'aie vu
it's just about the best holiday we've had
ce sont sans doute les meilleures vacances que nous ayons passées

V.just1 [ingl brit dʒʌst, ingl am dʒəst]

information [ingl brit ɪnfəˈmeɪʃ(ə)n, ingl am ˌɪnfərˈmeɪʃ(ə)n] SOST U

1. information (facts, details):

information
renseignements mpl
information
informations fpl (on, about sur)
a piece or bit or item of information
un renseignement, une information
to give/receive information
fournir/recevoir des renseignements or informations
to pass on information
communiquer des renseignements or informations
freedom of information
liberté d'information
I need more information
j'ai besoin de plus amples renseignements
I have no information about that
je ne dispose pas de renseignements or d'informations à ce sujet
we have very little information
nous avons très peu de renseignements or d'informations
my information is that …
selon mes renseignements or informations
for further or additional or more information
pour plus de renseignements or d'informations
to enclose sth for information
joindre qc pour information or à titre de renseignement
‘for information’
‘pour information’, ‘à titre de renseignement’
for your information, I've never even met him!
au cas où tu ne le saurais pas, je ne l'ai jamais rencontré!

I.go round VB [ingl brit ɡəʊ -, ingl am ɡoʊ -] ingl brit (go round)

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II.go round VB [ingl brit ɡəʊ -, ingl am ɡoʊ -] ingl brit (go round [sth]) (visit)

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get round → get around

II.get round VB ingl brit (get round [sth])

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get round → get around

III.get round VB ingl brit (get round colloq [sb])

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gather round VB [ingl brit ˈɡaðə -, ingl am ˈɡæðər -] (gather round) (gather round [sth/sb]) (gather [sth] round oneself)

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curious [ingl brit ˈkjʊərɪəs, ingl am ˈkjʊriəs] AGG

I.change round VB [ingl brit tʃeɪn(d)ʒ -, ingl am tʃeɪndʒ -] ingl brit (change [sth/sb] round, change round [sth/sb])

I.book [ingl brit bʊk, ingl am bʊk] SOST

III.book [ingl brit bʊk, ingl am bʊk] VB vb trans

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1. book (reserve):

book table, seat, room, cabin, ticket
réserver, retenir
book holiday
faire les réservations pour
book taxi
réserver
book babysitter, driver, entertainer
engager
to book sth for sb, to book sb sth
réserver qc pour qn
to book sb into a hotel
réserver une chambre dans un hôtel pour qn
I've booked him a room, I've booked him into a hotel
je lui ai reservé une chambre (dans un hôtel)
to be fully booked
être complet/-ète
Saturday's performance is fully booked
c'est complet pour samedi soir, on joue à guichets fermés samedi soir
my Tuesday afternoons are booked
je suis pris le mardi après-midi
I'm fully booked this week
je suis pris tous les jours cette semaine

IV.book [ingl brit bʊk, ingl am bʊk] VB vb intr

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V.book [ingl brit bʊk, ingl am bʊk]

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I can read her like a book , she is (like) an open book to me
elle ne peut rien me cacher
his past is an open book
il n'a rien à cacher sur son passé
economics is a closed book to me
je ne connais rien à l'économie
she is a closed book to me
je n'arrive pas à la comprendre
to throw the book at sb (reprimand)
passer un savon à qn colloq
to throw the book at sb (accuse)
n'omettre aucun chef d'accusation (quand on arrête qn)
to throw the book at sb (punish or sentence)
donner le maximum à qn
to be in sb's good books
être dans les petits papiers de qn colloq
to be in sb's bad books
ne pas avoir la cote avec qn
in my book colloq it's a crime
à mon avis or d'après moi c'est un crime
to bring sb to book
demander des comptes à qn, faire rendre des comptes à qn (for pour)
here's one for the book!
on s'en souviendra!
you shouldn't judge a book by its cover
≈ l'habit ne fait pas le moine

I.look [ingl brit lʊk, ingl am lʊk] SOST

1. look (glance):

look
coup m d'œil
to have or take a look at sth (briefly)
jeter un coup d'œil à or sur qc
to have or take a look at sth (closely)
examiner qc
to have or take a good look at car, contract, patient
examiner [qc] soigneusement
to have or take a good look at suspect, photo
regarder [qc] de près
I didn't get a good look at the thief
je n'ai pas bien vu le voleur
to have a look inside/behind sth
regarder à l'intérieur de/derrière qc
to have a look round house, town
faire un tour de
I had a quick look round (in town)
j'ai fait un petit tour
I had a quick look round (in shop)
j'ai jeté un coup d'œil
to have a look round the shops
faire le tour des magasins
to have a look through (peer) telescope
regarder dans
to have a look through crack, window
regarder par
to have a look through (scan) archives, files
chercher dans
to have a look through essay, report
parcourir
she took one look at him and screamed
elle l'a regardé et s'est mise à crier
I took one look at him and knew that he was ill
j'ai tout de suite vu qu'il était malade
let's have a look at that grazed knee
voyons ce genou écorché
to take a long hard look at sth fig
étudier sérieusement qc

3. look (expression):

look
regard m
a look of fear/anger
un regard rempli de terreur/de colère
a look of sadness
un regard triste
to give sb a kind/pitying look
regarder qn avec bonté/pitié
he gave me a look of sheer hatred
il m'a lancé or jeté un regard de pure haine
did you see the look he gave me?
tu as vu le regard qu'il m'a jeté?
she gave me such a look!
elle m'a jeté un de ces regards!
he got some odd or funny looks
on l'a regardé d'un drôle d'air
I don't like the look on his face or in his eye
je n'aime pas son air
you could tell from the look on his face that …
à son expression on voyait que …
to give sb a dirty/evil look
regarder qn d'un sale œil/d'un air méchant

4. look (appearance):

look (of person)
air m
look (of building, car, design, scenery)
aspect m
to have a look of weariness/sadness about one
avoir l'air abattu/triste
the car has a dated look
la voiture ne fait pas très moderne
she has a look of her father about her
elle a quelque chose de son père
to have the look of a military man/seasoned traveller
avoir l'allure d'un militaire/d'un voyageur expérimenté
I like the look of it
ça a l'air bien
I like the look of the new computer/car
j'aime bien la ligne du nouvel ordinateur/de la nouvelle voiture
I like the look of him
il a l'air sympa colloq
I like the look of him
il a une bonne tête colloq
I don't like the look of him
il ne m'inspire pas confiance
I don't like the look of the weather
le ciel n'annonce rien de bon
I don't like the look of that rash
ces rougeurs m'inquiètent
by the look(s) of him he must be about 40
à le voir on lui donnerait la quarantaine
by the look(s) of the barometer
à en juger par le baromètre

III.look [ingl brit lʊk, ingl am lʊk] VB vb trans

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1. look (gaze, stare):

look
regarder
look what he's done!
regarde ce qu'il a fait!
look how/where…
regarde comment/où…
to look sb in the eye/in the face
regarder qn dans les yeux/en face
to look sb up and down (appraisingly)
regarder qn de haut en bas
to look sb up and down (critically)
toiser qn des pieds à la tête
to look one's last on house, view
jeter un dernier regard sur
look what arrived this morning
regarde ce qui est arrivé ce matin
look who it is!
regarde qui voilà!
look who's just walked in!
regarde qui vient d'arriver!
now look what you've done!
regarde ce que tu as fait!
look what time it starts!
tu as vu à quelle heure ça commence!

IV.look [ingl brit lʊk, ingl am lʊk] VB vb intr

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1. look:

look
regarder (into dans, over par-dessus)
to look and see who's at the door
regarder qui est à la porte
to look and see what's on TV
regarder ce qu'il y a à la télé
to look at sb/sth
regarder qn/qc
to look away
détourner le regard or les yeux
to look in at the window
regarder (à l'intérieur) par la fenêtre
to look out of or through the window
regarder par la fenêtre
to look the other way lett
regarder ailleurs
to look the other way fig
fermer les yeux
to look up and down the street
regarder partout dans la rue
I didn't know where to look fig
je ne savais plus où me mettre
(in shop) I'm just looking
je ne fais que regarder

3. look (appear, seem):

look
avoir l'air, paraître
he looks happy
il a l'air heureux, il paraît heureux
it's nice to see you looking happy
ça fait plaisir de te voir heureux
you look hot/cold
tu as l'air d'avoir chaud/froid
he doesn't look French
il n'a pas l'air français , il ne fait pas français
he looks young for his age
il fait or il paraît jeune pour son âge
she's 40 but she doesn't look it
elle a 40 ans mais elle ne les fait pas
he looks about 50
il doit avoir la cinquantaine
that dress makes you look younger
cette robe te rajeunit
how do I look?
comment me trouves-tu?
you look well
tu as bonne mine
you don't look well
tu as mauvaise mine
you look good in that hat
ce chapeau te va bien
you look good enough to eat!
tu es mignon à croquer! colloq
that cake looks good
ce gâteau a l'air bon
the picture will look good in the study
le tableau ira bien dans le bureau
how does my tie look?
comment est ma cravate?
it doesn't look straight
il n'est pas droit, il est de travers
it doesn't look right
ça ne va pas
how does it look to you?
qu'est-ce que tu en penses?
it looks OK to me
ça m'a l'air d'aller
does the meat look cooked to you?
est-ce que tu crois que la viande est cuite?
things are looking good
les choses se présentent bien
things aren't looking too good
ça ne se présente pas très bien
it looks to me as if or though
j'ai l'impression que
this looks to me like the right street
j'ai l'impression que c'est la bonne rue
it looks as if or though it will rain/snow
on dirait qu'il va pleuvoir/neiger
it looks likely that …
il semble probable que …
+ congt it looks certain that …
il semble certain que …
+ indic he looks to be the strongest
il semble être le plus fort
it looks to be a question of time/money
ça a l'air d'être une question de temps/d'argent

5. look:

to look like (show likelihood of) it looks like being funny/interesting
cela promet d'être amusant/intéressant
you look like being the only man there
il y a de fortes chances pour que tu sois le seul homme présent
she looks like being the first to finish
il y a de fortes chances pour qu'elle soit la première à finir
it looks like he's dying
tout porte à croire qu'il est mourant
it looks like rain/snow
on dirait qu'il va pleuvoir/neiger
it certainly looks like it
ça en a tout l'air
‘are you having trouble?’ ‘what does it look like?’ iron
‘tu as des ennuis?’ ‘à ton avis?’ iron
what does it look like to you? murder?
qu'en pensez-vous? c'est un meurtre?
it looks like cancer to me
je pense que c'est un cancer
you look like you could do with a drink/bath
j'ai l'impression qu'un verre d'alcool/un bain ne te ferait pas de mal

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Vedi anche: up, out

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Esempi monolingue (non verificati dalla Redazione di PONS)

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If you seek a monument, look about you, referring to the urban landscape created by his team.
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Receivers usually look about 7075% of the time, with each gaze averaging 7.8 seconds.
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Males are generally larger and more robust than females, but females have a more gentle look about them.
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It was revealed in the report that women can look about 3 years younger than what they are, by simply smiling.
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I therefore like to look about me in foreign nations, and advise everyone to do the same.
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Every few years the issue raises its head above the trenches, has a look about and then usually goes back into hiding for another while.
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Most of the eyes were open and had an indescribable look about them.
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She is normally seen with messy, long brown hair, red slim-framed glasses, a skirt, striped shirt with jacket over top and has a messy look about her.
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The stadium has an unbalanced look about it, with one large stand contrasting with three smaller stands.
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Although his works at first glance have a cheery or boyish look about them, there is a more sensitive idea at their basis.
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