look-over — n. a swift cursory examination or inspection; as, I gave the car a quick look over. Syn: once over. [WordNet 1.5] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
look-over — /look oh veuhr/, n. a brief or superficial examination or reading. [1905 10; n. use of v. phrase look over] * * * … Universalium
look over — ► look over inspect (something) to establish its merits. Main Entry: ↑look … English terms dictionary
look over — index check (inspect), examine (study), frisk, overlook (superintend), peruse, review … Law dictionary
look over — phrasal verb [transitive] Word forms look over : present tense I/you/we/they look over he/she/it looks over present participle looking over past tense looked over past participle looked over 1) to examine something, usually quickly He d been… … English dictionary
look over — phr verb Look over is used with these nouns as the object: ↑glasses, ↑see, ↑spectacles … Collocations dictionary
look over — (smth) inspect, survey or examine Please take some time to look over these documents before you sign them … Idioms and examples
look over vs overlook — Look over is a phrasal verb. When you look over something or someone you quickly examine it or them. For example: I asked my teacher to look over what I had written. Overlook is a verb. When you overlook someone or something you fail… … English dictionary of common mistakes and confusing words
look over vs overlook — Look over is a phrasal verb. When you look over something or someone you quickly examine it or them. For example: I asked my teacher to look over what I had written. Overlook is a verb. When you overlook someone or something you fail… … English dictionary of common mistakes and confusing words
look over your shoulder — phrase to behave in a way that shows you feel nervous about something that might happen He was constantly looking over his shoulder, afraid his past crimes would catch up with him. Thesaurus: to worry or feel nervous about somethingsynonym… … Useful english dictionary