finish looking

[ˈfɪnɪʃ ˈlʊkɪŋ]

verb phrase

terminar de olhar; acabar de procurar

1. To complete the action of viewing, searching, or examining something

I finished looking at the menu and decided what to order.

Terminei de olhar o cardápio e decidi o que pedir.

2. To stop searching for something after a period of time

She finished looking for her keys when she realized they were in her pocket.

Ela parou de procurar as chaves quando percebeu que estavam no bolso.

3. To complete viewing or inspecting

Have you finished looking at the photos?

Você já terminou de olhar as fotos?

Synonyms

Antonyms

Regional Variations

General Brazilian

terminar de olhar; parar de procurar

Most common usage in Brazil

Rio de Janeiro

acabar de olhar; deixar de procurar

Colloquial variation

São Paulo

terminar de ver; parar de procurar

Common in business and formal contexts

Portugal

terminar de olhar; acabar de procurar

Similar to Brazilian Portuguese with slightly different emphasis

look and move on

take a look and decide

scope it out and move on

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