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How to pronounce “look”

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Pronunciation guide for look

Learning goal: Practice the English pronunciation of look with real speech in context.
Available examples: 8 YouTube examples
Real speech example: When Violence is The AnswerTIM LARKIN: So when you look at this subject, I mean,
Definition summary: To try to see, to pay attention to with one’s eyes.

Example 1 of 8

How to pronounce look

When Violence is The Answer

TIM LARKIN: So when you look at this subject, I mean,

Example Sentences

A Deep Dive Into “look”

Meaning

[Verb]
To try to see, to pay attention to with one’s eyes.
To appear, to seem.
(copulative) To give an appearance of being.
(intransitive, often with "for") To search for, to try to find.
To face or present a view.
To expect or anticipate.
(transitive) To express or manifest by a look.
(transitive, often with "to") To make sure of, to see to.
(dated, sometimes figurative) To show oneself in looking.
(transitive, archaic or dialectal) To check, to make sure (of something).
(transitive, obsolete) To look at; to turn the eyes toward.
(transitive, obsolete) To seek; to search for.
(transitive, obsolete) To influence, overawe, or subdue by looks or presence.
(baseball) To look at a pitch as a batter without swinging at it.
[Interjection]
Pay attention.
[Noun]
The action of looking; an attempt to see.
(often plural) Physical appearance, visual impression.
A facial expression.

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