{"id":73380,"date":"2020-03-24T08:35:48","date_gmt":"2020-03-24T08:35:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/?p=73380"},"modified":"2020-03-24T08:35:48","modified_gmt":"2020-03-24T08:35:48","slug":"look-over-vs-overlook-differences","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/look-over-vs-overlook-differences\/","title":{"rendered":"Look Over vs. Overlook | Differences"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>To\u00a0<b>look something over<\/b>\u00a0is to examine it.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>You should get an editor to\u00a0<b>look over<\/b>\u00a0this document.<\/li>\n<li>Please\u00a0<b>look over<\/b>\u00a0these letters. They might contain spelling or grammar mistakes.<\/li>\n<li>I don\u2019t think that you should take these symptoms lightly. You should have the doctor\u00a0<b>look you over<\/b>. (= You should get yourself examined by the doctor.)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>To\u00a0<b>overlook<\/b>\u00a0something is to fail to notice it. Note that you can overlook somebody or something deliberately or accidentally.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>We can no longer afford to\u00a0<b>overlook<\/b>\u00a0his indiscretions.<\/li>\n<li>Safety checks cannot be\u00a0<b>overlooked<\/b>\u00a0because they could lead to accidents.<\/li>\n<li>The indulgent mom always\u00a0<b>overlooks<\/b>\u00a0her son\u2019s shortcomings.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Overlook<\/b>\u00a0can also mean have a view of something from above.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>They have bought a house that\u00a0<b>overlooks<\/b>\u00a0a beautiful lake. (= They can get a view of the lake from their house.)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>To\u00a0look something over\u00a0is to examine it. You should get an editor to\u00a0look over\u00a0this document. Please\u00a0look over\u00a0these letters. They might contain spelling or grammar mistakes. I don\u2019t think that you should take these symptoms lightly.&#46;&#46;&#46;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[251],"tags":[2193,2195,2194],"class_list":["post-73380","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-grammar","tag-look-over","tag-look-over-vs-overlook","tag-overlook"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/73380","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=73380"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/73380\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":73381,"href":"https:\/\/perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/73380\/revisions\/73381"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=73380"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=73380"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=73380"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}