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To have better prospects.

📖 Definitions of "Look up"

verb
  1. 1

    To have better prospects.

    "Things started looking up after Jim moved back in with his parents."

  2. 2

    To obtain information about something from a source (chiefly textual sources) by reading or looking.

    "I didn't know what a mitochondrion was until I looked it up in a dictionary."

  3. 3

    To track down or search for (someone that one used to know).

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