look something out

look something out
Brit.
search for and produce something.
look

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  • look something out — Brit. search for and produce something I ve got a catalog somewhere and I ll look it out if you re interested …   Useful english dictionary

  • look something out (for something) — ˌlook sthˈout (for sb/sth) derived (BrE) to search for sth from among your possessions • I ll look out those old photographs you wanted to see. Main entry: ↑lookderived …   Useful english dictionary

  • look something out (for somebody) — ˌlook sthˈout (for sb/sth) derived (BrE) to search for sth from among your possessions • I ll look out those old photographs you wanted to see. Main entry: ↑lookderived …   Useful english dictionary

  • look something over — INSPECT, examine, scan, cast an eye over, take stock of, vet, view, look through, peruse, run through, read through; informal take a dekko at, give something a/the once over; N. Amer. check out; N. Amer. informal eyeball. → look * * * ˌlook… …   Useful english dictionary

  • look something over — he looked over the engineer s reports Syn: inspect, examine, scan, cast an eye over, take stock of, vet, view, look through, peruse, read through, check out; informal give something a/the once over, eyeball …   Thesaurus of popular words

  • look something over — Syn: inspect, examine, scrutinize, cast an eye over, take stock of, vet, view, peruse, read through; informal give something a/the once over; N.Amer. check out; N.Amer.; informal eyeball …   Synonyms and antonyms dictionary

  • check something out — (informal) 1 the police checked out dozens of leads: INVESTIGATE, look into, enquire into, probe, research, examine, go over; assess, weigh up, analyse …   Useful english dictionary

  • search something out — ˌsearch sth/sbˈout derived to look for sth/sb until you find them Syn: track down • Fighter pilots searched out and attacked enemy aircraft. Main entry: ↑searchderived …   Useful english dictionary

  • scope something out — ˌscope sthˈout derived to look at sth carefully in order to see what it is like Main entry: ↑scopederived …   Useful english dictionary

  • seek something out — ˌseek sb/sth ˈout derived to look for and find sb/sth, especially when this means using a lot of effort Main entry: ↑seekderived …   Useful english dictionary

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