look after

UK
/lʊk ˈɑːftə/
US
/lʊk ˈæftər/
look afterverb
looked after
Past Simple
looked after
Past Participle
looking after
ing-form
UK
/lʊk ˈɑːftə/
US
/lʊk ˈæftər/
Translations
prendre soin de
She agreed to look after the children while their parents were away.
Elle a accepté de prendre soin des enfants pendant l'absence de leurs parents.
Additional translations
s'occuper dePlus courant dans le registre général ; s'emploie aussi pour la garde ou la responsabilité d'une personne ou d'un bien.
Definitions
To take care of or be responsible for someone or something.
She agreed to look after the children while their parents were away.
Synonyms
care for
take care of
watch over
tend to
attend to