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take a look

take a look(
teyk
 
uh
 
look
)
An intransitive verb phrase is a phrase that combines a verb with a preposition or other particle and does not require a direct object (e.g., Everybody please stand up.).
intransitive verb phrase
a. mirar
When it started to snow, the children all ran to the window to take a look.Cuando empezó a nevar, los niños corrieron a la ventana a mirar.
b. echar un vistazo
"Let me take a look at the mystery books," the librarian said, as she searched for the missing book."Déjame echar un vistazo al estante de libros de misterio," dijo el bibliotecario, al buscar el libro perdido.
c. ojear
Leslie took a look at the recipe, but it didn’t specify how to melt the butter.Leslie ojeó la receta pero no especificaba como derretir la mantequilla.
A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
phrase
a. mira
A word or phrase used to refer to the second person informal “tú” by their conjugation or implied context (e.g., How are you?).
(informal)
(singular)
Take a look at this fossil I found!¡Mira este fósil que encontré!
b. echa un vistazo
A word or phrase used to refer to the second person informal “tú” by their conjugation or implied context (e.g., How are you?).
(informal)
(singular)
Take a look upstairs, Kelly. I'll look downstairs.Echa un vistazo arriba, Kelly. Miraré aquí abajo.
c. ojea
A word or phrase used to refer to the second person informal “tú” by their conjugation or implied context (e.g., How are you?).
(informal)
(singular)
Take a look at this book, please.Ojea este libro, por favor.
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