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Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples

Pronunciation: US /ˌlʊk ˈɪntə/

look into means: To try to learn more about something, especially a problem or a possible choice.

verb

FIND OUTB1

To try to learn more about something, especially a problem or a possible choice.

  • I'll look into the problem.
  • Police looked into the cause of the fire.
  • Have you looked into buying a used bike?

How to use it: look into something (The manager will look into your complaint.); look into doing something (We're looking into renting a larger flat.)

Similar words: investigate, examine, explore, consider

Common phrases: look into something, look into complaints, look into options

DIRECT YOUR EYESA2

To direct your eyes towards the inside of something or towards someone's eyes.

  • Look into the box.
  • He looked into her eyes and smiled.
  • I looked into the room through the open door.

How to use it: look into something (She looked into the empty box.)

Similar words: peer into, gaze into

Common phrases: look into something, look into someone's eyes, look into rooms

Questions about look into

What does look into mean?

To try to learn more about something, especially a problem or a possible choice.

What is look into in other languages?

Türkçe: araştırmak · Español: investigar · Français: examiner · Deutsch: untersuchen · Italiano: indagare · 日本語: 調べる

How do you pronounce look into?

It is pronounced /ˌlʊk ˈɪntə/.

How do you use look into in a sentence?

I'll look into the problem. Police looked into the cause of the fire.

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