look out

look out
1. intransitive verb
1) hinaus-/heraussehen (of aus); rausgucken (ugs.)
2) (take care) aufpassen
3) (have view)

look out on something — [Zimmer, Wohnung usw.:] zu etwas gehen (ugs.), zu etwas hin liegen

2. transitive verb
(Brit.) [her]aussuchen
* * *
1) ((usually with for) to watch: She was looking out for him from the window.) Ausschau halten nach
2) (to find by searching: I've looked out these books for you.) aussuchen
* * *
look out
I. vi
1. (search, wait)
to \look out out for sb/sth nach jdm/etw ausschauen [o Ausschau halten
2. (be careful) aufpassen
to \look out out for sb/sth vor jdm/etw auf der Hut sein, sich akk vor jdm/etw in Acht nehmen
to \look out out for oneself [or one's own interests] seine eigenen Interessen verfolgen
to \look out out for number one (pej fam) zuerst an sich akk [selbst] denken
he's always been good at \look outing out for himself er hat schon immer dafür gesorgt, dass er [nur ja] nicht zu kurz kommt
4. (face a particular direction)
to \look out out on [or over] sth auf etw akk blicken; room, window auf etw akk hinausgehen
the viewpoint \look outs out over the countryside vom Aussichtspunkt aus blickt man über die Landschaft
II. vt BRIT
to \look out out ⇆ sth etw heraussuchen
to \look out out ⇆ sb jdn aussuchen
* * *
1. vi
1) (of window etc) hinaus-/heraussehen or -schauen (dial) or -gucken (inf)

to look out (of) the window — zum Fenster hinaussehen etc, aus dem Fenster sehen etc

2)

(building etc) to look out on or over sth — einen Blick auf etw (acc) haben

3) (= take care) aufpassen

look out! — pass auf!, Vorsicht!

2. vt sep
heraussuchen
* * *
look out
A v/i
1. hinausblicken, -sehen, -schauen, herausblicken, -sehen, -schauen (alle:
of zu):
look out (of) the window aus dem Fenster blicken
2. (for) aufpassen (auf akk), sich vorsehen (vor dat), auf der Hut sein (vor dat):
look out! pass auf!, Vorsicht!
3. Ausschau halten, ausschauen (beide:
for nach)
4.;
look out on (oder over) academic.ru/43767/look_onto">look onto
B v/t besonders Br
a) etwas heraussuchen
b) sich etwas aussuchen:
look sth out for sb jemandem etwas aussuchen;
* * *
1. intransitive verb
1) hinaus-/heraussehen (of aus); rausgucken (ugs.)
2) (take care) aufpassen
3) (have view)

look out on something — [Zimmer, Wohnung usw.:] zu etwas gehen (ugs.), zu etwas hin liegen

2. transitive verb
(Brit.) [her]aussuchen
* * *
v.
achtgeben v.

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