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Moon7296 Posted 14 years ago
Vocabulary

look up to / look down on (if not used as idioms...)

1. I look up to Obama. (respect)
2. I look down on Obama. (disrespect)

Q1) How do I say if you look at someone who are higher than where you are? Is it "I looked up to him (who were on 2nd floor)"?
Or should I say like this? I looked up at him (who were on 2nd floor?)

Q2) How do you make a sentence concerning the location for #2 like the question 1.
  

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1. I looked up at Obama (he was taller than me or standing at a higher level). 2.

  • 1.
  • I looked up at Obama (he was taller than me or standing at a higher level).
  • 2.
  • I looked down at Obama (I was taller than him or standing at a higher level).
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1. I looked up at Obama (he was taller than me or standing at a higher level).

2. I looked down at Obama (I was taller than him or standing at a higher level).

Rover

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