look intosomething
phrasal verbwithlookverbuk/lʊk/us/lʊk/
B2
toexaminethefactsabout aproblemorsituation:
We'relookinginto thepossibilityofmergingthe twodepartments.
- We'relookingintobuyinga newcomputer.
- Helookedintohiringanothersecretary, but it would have been tooexpensive.
- When welookedintobuyingacar, wedecidedit wasbettertohireoneoccasionally.
- If you reallylookinto it, you'llprobablyfindit's not such a gooddeal.
- We'relookinginto thepossibilityof getting to New York for herwedding.
Analysing and evaluating
- adjudication
- analysable
- analyse
- analyser
- enquiry
- gauge
- go over
- go through
- have the measure ofsomeone/somethingidiom
- inspect
- inspection
- probe
- reinterpretation
- reinvestigate
- reinvestigation
- research
- risk assessment
- scratch
- the acid test
- vet