English-Finnish translations for look after

• huolehtia
  On todella kvestoreiden asia huolehtia jäsenten eduista. It is really for them to look after Members' interests.
  Jotkin jäsenvaltiot ottavat itse tehtäväkseen huolehtia pulaan joutuneista kansalaisistaan. Some Member States take it upon themselves to look after their stranded nationals.
  Lasten oikeusasiamiehen tehtävänä on huolehtia lasten oikeuksista ja eduista. The task of the children's ombudsman is to look after the rights and interests of children.
• vahtia
• pitää huolta
  Arvoisa puhemies, meidän on tärkeää pitää huolta Euroopan metsistä. Mr President, it is important for us to look after the forests in Europe.
  Kyseinen politiikka antaa meille keinon pitää huolta eduistamme, rakentaa yhteyksiä, palvella kumppaniemme etuja ja edistää ihmisoikeuksien ja demokratian kehittämistä. The policy gives us the means to look after our interests, to forge links, to serve the interests of our partners and to foster the development of human rights and democracy.

Definition of look after

• To follow with the eyes; to look in the direction of .
• To expect, look forward to.
• To care for; to keep safe.
• To have as one's business; to manage, be responsible for.

Examples

• He asked me to look after his daughter while he was away.

Related words

• look after the pence and the pounds will look after themselves
• look after the pennies and the pounds will look after themselves
• guard look after keep an eye on monitor
• the devil looks after his own
• lookafter