LOOK UP (SOMEBODY)
To look somebody up (or look up somebody) is to locate and visit someone you have not seen for a long time.
Examples of use:
- Look me up if you are ever in England.
- I went to Newcastle on business last week and I looked up an old friend.
- My friends were on holiday in my city, so they looked me up and we all went to a restaurant for a meal.
infinitive | look up |
present simple | look up and looks up |
-ing form | looking up |
past simple | looked up |
past participle | looked up |