The phrase “It looks like” is used to describe appearances, make observations, or predict future situations based on current evidence.
“It looks like” Usage Examples
| Sno | English Example | Hindi Translation |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | It looks like a balloon. | यह एक गुब्बारे जैसा दिखता है। |
| 2 | It looks like a jellyfish. | यह एक जेलीफ़िश जैसा दिखता है। |
| 3 | It looks like a banana. | यह एक केले जैसा दिखता है। |
| 4 | It looks like a fish. | यह एक मछली जैसा दिखता है। |
| 5 | It looks like a tree. | यह एक पेड़ जैसा दिखता है। |
| 6 | It looks like a bird. | यह एक चिड़िया जैसा दिखता है। |
| 7 | It looks like a flower. | यह एक फूल जैसा दिखता है। |
| 8 | It looks like a star. | यह एक तारे जैसा दिखता है। |
| 9 | It looks like a cloud. | यह एक बादल जैसा दिखता है। |
| 10 | It looks like a diamond. | यह एक हीरे जैसा दिखता है। |
Future Predictions with “It looks like”
| Sno | English Example | Hindi Translation |
|---|---|---|
| 11 | It looks like it’s going to rain. | ऐसा लग रहा है कि बारिश होने वाली है। |
| 12 | It looks like it’s going to be fun. | ऐसा लग रहा है कि यह मज़ेदार होगा। |
| 13 | It looks like it’s going to be a long day. | ऐसा लग रहा है कि यह एक लंबा दिन होगा। |
| 14 | It looks like it’s going to snow. | ऐसा लग रहा है कि बर्फ़बारी होगी। |
| 15 | It looks like it’s going to be crowded. | ऐसा लग रहा है कि भीड़ होगी। |
Present Tense Observations
| Sno | English Example | Hindi Translation |
|---|---|---|
| 16 | It looks like they are leaving. | ऐसा लग रहा है कि वे जा रहे हैं। |
| 17 | It looks like he is waving to us. | ऐसा लग रहा है कि वह हमें हाथ हिला रहा है। |
| 18 | It looks like she is lost. | ऐसा लग रहा है कि वह खो गई है। |
| 19 | It looks like they are racing. | ऐसा लग रहा है कि वे दौड़ रहे हैं। |
| 20 | It looks like we are late. | ऐसा लग रहा है कि हमें देर हो गई है। |
Alternative Expressions
| Sno | English Example | Hindi Translation |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | It appears to be… | यह… जैसा प्रतीत होता है |
| 2 | It seems like… | ऐसा लगता है कि… |
| 3 | It resembles… | यह… जैसा दिखता है |
Key Grammar Rules
Structure:
- “It looks like” + noun
- ✅ Correct: “It looks like a cat.”
- “It looks like” + subject + verb
- ✅ Correct: “It looks like she is crying.”
Common Errors:
❌ “It look like a dog.” (Missing ‘s’)
✅ “It looks like a dog.”
❌ “It looks like raining.” (Wrong form)
✅ “It looks like it’s going to rain.”
Cultural Usage Notes
- Used in both casual and formal conversations
- In Hindi, often translated as “ऐसा लगता है” or “यह… जैसा दिखता है”
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