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look about

/lʊk əˈbaʊt/

look aboutverb

looked about

Past Simple

looked about

Past Participle

looking about

ing-form

/lʊk əˈbaʊt/

Translations

regarder autour de soi

She decided to look about the room to find her missing keys.

Elle a décidé de regarder autour d’elle dans la pièce pour retrouver ses clés perdues.

Additional translations

chercher autour de soiS’emploie quand l’idée de recherche est plus marquée que celle d’observer.

Definitions

To glance or gaze in different directions in search of something or to survey the surroundings.

She decided to look about the room to find her missing keys.

Synonyms

glance around