Phrasal Verb - Looking after
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.Definition
- To take care of someone or something; to provide for their needs and protect them. 2. To keep an eye on something or someone, to supervise or attend to it. 3. To deal with a situation, to handle it or take responsibility for it.
Examples
| No. | Example |
|---|---|
| 1 | I'll be looking after the kids while you're at work. |
| 2 | Can you look after the dog while we're on vacation? |
| 3 | You need to look after yourself more and eat healthier. |
| 4 | The manager asked me to look after the new employee. |
| 5 | I'll look after the finances while you focus on the marketing. |
| 6 | We need to look after our elderly neighbors during the winter. |
| 7 | The teacher asked the students to look after each other during recess. |
| 8 | Can you look after this package for me while I run an errand? |
| 9 | I'll look after the project while my colleague is on leave. |
| 10 | We need to look after the environment by reducing our carbon footprint. |