| Id | ESLPod_0244_WE_0162 |
|---|---|
| Episode Id | ESLPod 244 |
| Episode Title | Critiquing Someone's Work |
| Phrase | to look over |
| Text | The phrase "to look over (something)," in this podcast, means to quickly review a written document to give one's opinion: "Clementine looked over hundreds of resumes before she decided to interview these three candidates." The phrase "to look into (something)" means to examine or investigate something: "Is anyone looking into the reasons why students don't graduate?" The phrase "to look back on (something)" means to think about something that happened in the past: "Looking back on my childhood, I can clearly see how wonderful my parents were." The phrase "to look ahead to (something)" means to think about something that will happen in the future: "Kristin is only 12 years old, but she's already looking ahead to college." The phrase "to look forward to (something)" means to think with pleasure or happiness about something that will happen in the future: "We're all looking forward to our summer vacation in Hawaii." |
| Topics | Business |
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