idioms using “look”

A look-see

A brief inspection or evaluation

“The Yoshidas aren’t planning to buy the condo yet; they are just going for a look-see.“

Look down one’s nose at

To view something or someone with arrogance or disdain

“The fashion editor always looked down her nose at designers who didn’t show their collections in Milan.“

Look the other way

To purposely ignore something; to allow it to happen

“The company’s financial auditors knew that their client was manipulating the sales figures but chose to look the other way.“

A looker

Someone that is considered very attractive (male or female)

“All of the men in the office think she is a good analyst (and quite a looker, as well).“

Look up to

To admire and respect

“Ichiya-san said she always looked up to her father and is proud to now run the company that he founded.“