look on en · VERB
Pronunciation
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Meanings
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(idiomatic) To watch; to observe without participating.
My performance seems somehow always to get worse when there are other people looking on.
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(idiomatic) To think of something in a particular way.
We don't look kindly on people like you.
I look on him not as a boss, but as a friend.
I look poorly on any suggestion of overspending.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| looked on | Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| looked on | Tense=Past | lexicographic | |
| looks on | Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres | lexicographic | |
| looking on | Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic |
Relateds
Translations (11)
de zuschauen (to watch; to observe) · it stare a guardare (to watch; to observe) · eo alrigardi (to watch; to observe) · cs přihlížet (to watch; to observe) · bg считам (to think of something in a particular way) · de betrachten (to think of something in a particular way) · de ansehen (to think of something in a particular way) · sv titta på (to watch; to observe) · bg наблюдавам (to watch; to observe) · it reputare (to think of something in a particular way) · eo rigardi (to watch; to observe)