Looks to
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Eric has built a tree house and is showing it to his son, William...
Eric looks to William, curious to what he thinks.
or
Eric looks to William to see what he thinks.
- Is 'looks to' correct or is 'looks at' better?
- Are both of these options ok? Which one do you prefer?
Thank you in advance.
Top answer
"Look to" is a phrasal verb with a rather idiomatic meaning. A good online resource for such expressions is the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary. org/dictionary/english/look .
- "Look to" is a phrasal verb with a rather idiomatic meaning.
- A good online resource for such expressions is the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary.
- org/dictionary/english/look .
- Click on Phrasal Verbs/See all meanings.
- To look to someone is to expect them to help you.
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"Look to" is a phrasal verb with a rather idiomatic meaning. A good online resource for such expressions is the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Here is their entry for "look": https://dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/english/look . Click on Phrasal Verbs/See all meanings. To look t
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