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to look after
[phrase form: look]
01
to take care of someone or something and attend to their needs, well-being, or safety
Transitive: to look after sb/sth
Example
My cat looks after herself very well.
My grandmother looked after me after my parents passed away.
The nurse looks after the sick patient by monitoring their condition and providing medication.
02
to be responsible for someone or something
Transitive: to look after sth
Example
The manager is looking after the new project.
The lawyer is looking after my divorce case.
The teacher is looking after the class while the principal is out.
Example
My cat looks after herself very well.
My grandmother looked after me after my parents passed away.
The nurse looks after the sick patient by monitoring their condition and providing medication.
The gardener looks after the garden by weeding, watering, and pruning the plants.
The company looks after its employees by providing them with a safe and healthy work environment.
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