Look like meaning in English

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Definition

to look like (a famous movie star): to resemble, to be similar in appearance to (a famous movie star) idiom
That dog looks like Chewbacca, he has exactly the same facial features and hair.
It looks like (it's going to rain): It would appear, I get the impression that (it's going to rain) idiom
Look like (you're busy)!: Act as if, pretend that (you're busy)! idiom
In this scene, you should look like you've just cried and that you're still wiping away a few tears.

Examples

  • "Edward : Looks like it's Philip on the line... What should we do?"
  • "And you Jean, you look like a giraffe!"
  • "Brian : Uhhh... This looks a lot like the taco truck that got shut down last month."
  • "It could look like a perfume bottle and be filled with real perfume!"
  • "And those clouds look like marshmallows."
  • "You look like you eat too much cake already."
  • "Looks like you've found a new friend!"
  • "They look just like Bruno!"
  • "This place looks like a restaurant."
  • "All my friends say I look like an accountant because I wear glasses."
  • "That way, we look like a modern, caring organization."
  • "Looks like my ex-husband, Torbjörn."
  • "Actually she kind of looks like Brian's grandma."
  • "With 3 weeks to go before the FDA audit, the laboratory is currently looking like a squat."
  • "Edward : Well, well, well... looks like I'm finally having my very own dream sequence."
  • "Looks like you've managed to escape prison one more time!"
  • "Looks like I'll need to find a new lawyer too!"
  • "Icarus : That's strange, that doesn't look like two million dollars' worth of perfumes!"
  • "Looks like the money is mine!"

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