[Grammar] idioms and pronouns

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VanSimon

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Could someone please explain why the pronoun 'it' goes between 'look' and 'up' i.e. look it up, but not between the idiom 'look for'?
 

andrewg927

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I think it is just the way it is. Something you have to memorize.
 
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