look around

• فعل مركب يعني النظر حول المكان لتفقده أو استكشافه، أو البحث عن شيء ما في مكان معين.

A phrasal verb used to indicate the act of examining or exploring one's surroundings, or searching for something in a place.

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1. Explore or examine a placeinformal

   To walk around a place to see what is there, often without a specific purpose.

   يتفقد المكان

   • We spent the afternoon looking around the old town.
   • She looked around the shop but didn't buy anything.
   • I like to look around museums when I travel.

   المرادفاتbrowseexploreperusereconnoiterroamscoutsurveywander

   الأضدادignoreneglectoverlook

2. Search for somethinginformal

   To try to find something by looking in various places.

   البحث عن شيء

   • He looked around for his keys but couldn't find them.
   • She looked around the room for a seat.
   • They looked around the house for the missing cat.

   المرادفاتbrowsecombexplorehuntrummagescoursearchseek

الفعل الأساسيlook