- see off
- {v.} To go to say or wave goodbye to. * /His brother went to the train with him to see him off./ * /When Marsha flew to Paris, Flo saw her off at the airport./
Dictionary of American idioms. 2013.
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see off — 1. To accompany (someone) at their departure 2. To reprimand (slang) 3. To get rid of (informal) • • • Main Entry: ↑see * * * see off [phrasal verb] see (someone) off … Useful english dictionary
see off — see (someone) off to go with someone to the place where they will begin a trip. My parents saw me off at the airport. Families gathered at the dock to see off the sailors … New idioms dictionary
see off — ► see off 1) accompany (a person who is leaving) to their point of departure. 2) Brit. repel or deter (an intruder, aggressor, etc.). Main Entry: ↑see … English terms dictionary
see off — phrasal verb [transitive] Word forms see off : present tense I/you/we/they see off he/she/it sees off present participle seeing off past tense saw off past participle seen off 1) to go somewhere such as a station or airport with someone in order… … English dictionary
see off — 1) PHRASAL VERB If you see off an opponent, you defeat them. [BRIT] [V P n (not pron)] There is no reason why they cannot see off the Republican challenge. [Also V n P] 2) PHRASAL VERB When you see someone off, you go with them to the station,… … English dictionary
see off — phr verb See off is used with these nouns as the object: ↑competition … Collocations dictionary
see off — {v.} To go to say or wave goodbye to. * /His brother went to the train with him to see him off./ * /When Marsha flew to Paris, Flo saw her off at the airport./ … Dictionary of American idioms
see\ off — v To go to say or wave goodbye to. His brother went to the train with him to see him off. When Marsha flew to Paris, Flo saw her off at the airport … Словарь американских идиом
see off — go with someone to their point of departure I went to the airport to see her off … Idioms and examples
see off — (Roget s IV) v. Syn. go with, bid farewell, wish bon voyage, go to the point of departure with; see accompany 1 … English dictionary for students
