1000 commonly used phrases in English
In English language learning, English phrases are very important units of language. They convey meaning concisely and clearly, and when used, add richness and variety to the language. Today, we're going to learn a common English phrase: look out.
Look out is a verb phrase that consists of the words look and out. Among them, look is a verb that means "to see";out is an adverb that means "outward". Therefore, look out literally means "to look out". However, when look out is not used in conjunction with other prepositions, it mostly means "be careful, be careful". Let's take a look at the English definition:
look out" is a common expression that means to be careful or to pay attention. it can be used in many different situations, such as when someone is about to do something that could be dangerous or when someone needs to be more alert to **oid something unpleasant.The basic meaning of look out is "be careful, be careful", and if someone is in a dangerous situation doing something, we need to remind the other person to be careful and pay attention to safety. For example:
look out！there’s a car coming."look out"In addition to being used alone, it is often used in conjunction with some prepositions to form a more specific expression. For example:Be careful!The car is coming.
look out! the road is slippery.
Attention, the road is slippery!
look out for"Translated: to be careful or pay attention to someone something.
look out of"Translated as: from ......Look outward.
look out for somebody/something
It is often used to alert someone to a danger or problem that may arise. For example:
look out for the pothole in the road - it's a bit tricky to n**igate around.Beware of potholes in the road – it's a bit difficult to get around.
look out of
It is often used to describe a situation where you are looking out from a certain position or object. For example:
i looked out of the window and saw the beautiful view of the mountains.It should be noted that"look out"And the usage of these prepositions is not fixed, and they can vary depending on the context. Therefore, when using these phrases, we need to understand their meaning according to the specific context and choose the appropriate vocabulary and expressions to convey our intentions.I looked out the window and saw a beautiful view of the mountains.
We'll share the usage of look out here. Other phrases of look can be learned by clicking on the link below.
A common phrase in English is look at
A common phrase in English is look after