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Study the following phrases and their meanings. Use them appropriately to complete the sentences that follow.

look after: take care of

look down on: disapprove or regard as inferior

look in (on someone): make a short visit

look into: investigate

look out: be careful

look up: improve

look up to: admire

(i) After a very long spell of heat, the weather is __________________ at last.

(ii) We have no right to ____________________people who do small jobs.

(iii) Nitin has always _________________ his uncle, who is a self-made man.

(iv) The police are ____________________ the matter thoroughly.

(v) If you want to go out, I will ______________________ the children for you.

(vi) I promise to __________________ on your brother when I visit Lucknow next.

(vii) _________________ when you are crossing the main road.

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(i) After a very long spell of heat, the weather is looking up at last.

(ii) We have no right to look down on people who do small jobs.

(iii) Nitin has always looked up to his uncle, who is a self-made man.

(iv) The police are looking into the matter thoroughly.

(v) If you want to go out, I will look after the children for you.

(vi) I promise to look in on your brother when I visit Lucknow next.

(vii) Look out when you are crossing the main road.


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