- ˈsee to sb/sth
- phrasal verb
to deal with someone or somethingYou try to get some sleep, I'll see to the children's breakfast.[/ex]I should have seen to it that she was told.[/ex]
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ˈsee to sb/sth
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ˌsee aˈbout sth — phrasal verb to deal with or organize something I must go and see about this job.[/ex] Can you see about getting us a lift home?[/ex] … Dictionary for writing and speaking English
ˌsee ˈthrough sb/sth — phrasal verb to recognize that someone is trying to trick you We can all see through your little game, Adam.[/ex] … Dictionary for writing and speaking English
see through sb/sth — How did you know he was a ghost? I saw through him immediately … English expressions
see something a mile off — see (or tell or spot) something a mile off informal recognize something very easily the first year campers can be spotted a mile off * * * see, spot, tell, smell, etc. sth a ˈmile off idiom (informal) to see or realize sth very easily and quickly … Useful english dictionary
see through somebody — ˌsee ˈthrough sb/sth derived (not used in the progressive tenses) to realize the truth about sb/sth • We saw through him from the start. • I can see through your little game (= I am aware of the trick you are trying to play on me) … Useful english dictionary
see through something — ˌsee ˈthrough sb/sth derived (not used in the progressive tenses) to realize the truth about sb/sth • We saw through him from the start. • I can see through your little game (= I am aware of the trick you are trying to play on me) … Useful english dictionary
see somebody through — ˌsee sb ˈthrough | ˌsee sb ˈthrough sth derived (not used in the progressive tenses) to give help or support to sb for a particular period of time • Her courage and good humour saw her through. • I only have $20 to see me through the week.… … Useful english dictionary
see somebody through something — ˌsee sb ˈthrough | ˌsee sb ˈthrough sth derived (not used in the progressive tenses) to give help or support to sb for a particular period of time • Her courage and good humour saw her through. • I only have $20 to see me through the week.… … Useful english dictionary
see — see1 W1S1 [si:] v past tense saw [so: US so:] past participle seen [si:n] ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(notice/examine)¦ 2¦(notice something is true)¦ 3¦(ability to see)¦ 4¦(find out information)¦ 5¦(in the future)¦ 6¦(where information is)¦ 7¦(understand)¦ … Dictionary of contemporary English
see — 1 /si:/ verb past tense saw past participle seen /si:n/ UNDERSTAND/REALIZE 1 (I, T) to understand or realize something: I can see that you re not very happy with the situation. | Seeing his distress, Louise put her arm around him. (+ why/what/who … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
