look up to
This page is about the phrasal verb look up to
Meaning
If someone looks up to another person, they respect or admire them.
Synonym
respect, admire
For example
- look up to sb Most boys look up to sports stars, and some even dream of being like them when they grow up.
- look up to sb I always looked up to my older cousin, until I saw him hit his girlfriend. I never respected him again after that.
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