look after

UK
/lʊk ˈɑːftə/
US
/lʊk ˈæftər/

Translations

look afterverb
looked after
Past Simple
looked after
Past Participle
looking after
Gerund
UK
/lʊk ˈɑːftə/
US
/lʊk ˈæftər/
He promised to look after his elderly neighbor.
Он пообещал заботиться о своей пожилой соседке.
Can you look after my dog while I'm on vacation?
Можешь присмотреть за моей собакой, пока я в отпуске?
She had to look after her younger brother while their parents were away.
Ей пришлось ухаживать за младшим братом, пока их родители были в отъезде.
Additional translations
Synonyms
attend to
care for
take care of
watch over
tend to

Definitions

look afterverb
To take care of or be responsible for someone or something.
She agreed to look after the children while their parents were away.