“look of”

The following 2 entries include the term look of.

from the look of things

phrase

: judging by the way something looks or by circumstances relating to something

not like the look of

phrase

used to mean that one thinks that the way something appears suggests something bad or unpleasant


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  • a pencil broken in half on top of a test answer sheet
  • The business’s new computer system proved not to be a panacea.
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