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Idioms: look down your nose at -- look over your shoulder

Idiom	Meaning	Example
look down your nose at	look at a person as though he is not as good as you	Just because he's rich he looks down his nose at us.
look high and low	look everywhere, leave no stone unturned	We've looked high and low for that watch, but we can't find it.
look into	investigate, find the facts, get to the bottom of	The principal will look into the attendance problem and see what is causing it.
look like death warmed over	appear to be sick, look pale or weak	Mom is not feeling well. She looks like death warmed over.
look like he was dragged through a knothole	appear to be very tired, burn out, run down	After a divorce and a funeral, Anne looked like she'd been dragged through a knothole.
look out	be careful	Look out! That knife is sharp.
look out for	watch, protect, look after	Please look out for your sister. She needs your protection.
look out for number one	help yourself first, get enough for yourself	You can look out for number one as well as help your friends.
look over	check, examine, look at	I've looked over the report. It contains the data we need.
look over your shoulder	look to see who is following you	He's always looking over his shoulder to see who's after him.