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Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples
Pronunciation: US /ˌlʊk ˈoʊvɚ/ · UK /ˌlʊk ˈəʊvə/
look over means: To read something quickly, often to find mistakes.
verb
To read something quickly, often to find mistakes.
- Please look over my email.
- I looked the report over for mistakes.
- She is looking over her notes before the exam.
To check someone or something briefly to see whether anything is wrong.
- Please look over the car.
- The doctor looked me over after the fall.
- Have you looked over the house for damage?
To move your eyes across a person or thing, taking in their appearance.
- She looked him over slowly.
- He looked over the room before entering.
- The guard looked the visitors over from head to foot.
Questions about look over
What does look over mean?
To read something quickly, often to find mistakes.
What is look over in other languages?
Türkçe: gözden geçirmek · Español: revisar · Français: relire · Deutsch: durchsehen · Italiano: rileggere · 日本語: 目を通す
How do you pronounce look over?
In American English /ˌlʊk ˈoʊvɚ/; in British English /ˌlʊk ˈəʊvə/.
How do you use look over in a sentence?
Please look over my email. I looked the report over for mistakes.
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