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to look on
[phrase form: look]
01
olhar sem intervir, assistir como espectador
to watch an event or incident without getting involved
Intransitive
Exemplos
Passers-by simply looked on as the two men argued heatedly on the sidewalk.
Os transeuntes simplesmente olhavam enquanto os dois homens discutiam acaloradamente na calçada.
The villagers looked on with apprehension as the strangers entered their town.
Os aldeões olhavam com apreensão enquanto os estranhos entravam em sua cidade.
02
considerar, olhar
to regard someone or something in a particular way, especially with a specific perspective or understanding
Complex Transitive: to look on sb/sth with a specific attitude | to look on sb/sth as sb/sth
Exemplos
The teacher looked on the student's essay with favor, admiring its creativity and insightful analysis.
O professor olhou para o ensaio do aluno com favor, admirando sua criatividade e análise perspicaz.
The manager looked on the new employee with skepticism, wondering if he would be able to handle the demanding workload.
O gerente olhou para o novo funcionário com ceticismo, perguntando-se se ele seria capaz de lidar com a carga de trabalho exigente.
