look to (someone or something) for (something)

To depend on someone or something to provide something. Students look to their professors for guidance. It's clear that we need to stop looking to our government for protection.

See also: for, look, to

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a casualty of (something)
a whole different animal
a whole different ball of wax
a whole different beast
(something) to go on
(someone or something) promises well
a racing certainty
a/the feel of (something)
(I) wouldn't (do something) if I were you
a straw will show which way the wind blows

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