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look up to
to admire and respect
In more detail
1. (phrasal verb) to respect and admire someone
2. (phrasal verb) to direct your eyes upward to see something above you
Examples
- 1. She has always looked up to her older sister as a role model.
- 2. I looked up to see the birds flying across the sky.
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