- see to it
- {v. phr.} To take care; take the responsibility; make sure. - Usually used with a noun clause. * /We saw to it that the child was fed and bathed./
Dictionary of American idioms. 2013.
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see — see1 [sē] vt. saw, seen, seeing [ME seen < OE seon (< * sehwan), akin to Ger sehen, Goth saihwan < IE base * sekw , to observe, show, see, tell: see SAY] 1. a) to get knowledge or an awareness of through the eyes; perceive visually; look … English World dictionary
See — (s[=e]), v. t. [imp. {Saw} (s[add]); p. p. {Seen} (s[=e]n); p. pr. & vb. n. {Seeing}.] [OE. seen, sen, seon, AS. se[ o]n; akin to OFries. s[=i]a, D. zien, OS. & OHG. sehan, G. sehen, Icel. sj[=a], Sw. se, Dan. see, Goth. sa[ i]hwan, and probably… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
See — See, v. i. 1. To have the power of sight, or of perceiving by the proper organs; to possess or employ the sense of vision; as, he sees distinctly. [1913 Webster] Whereas I was blind, now I see. John ix. 25. [1913 Webster] 2. Figuratively: To have … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
see — vb 1 See, behold, descry, espy, view, survey, contemplate, observe, notice, remark, note, perceive, discern can all mean to take cognizance of something by physical or sometimes mental vision. See, the most general of these terms, may be used to… … New Dictionary of Synonyms
see — Ⅰ. see [1] ► VERB (sees, seeing; past saw; past part. seen) 1) perceive with the eyes. 2) experience or witness. 3) deduce after reflection or from information. 4) … English terms dictionary
Sée — Die Mündung der Sée bei AvranchesVorlage:Infobox Fluss/KARTE fehlt Daten … Deutsch Wikipedia
See — See, n. [OE. se, see, OF. se, sed, sied, fr. L. sedes a seat, or the kindred sedere to sit. See {Sit}, and cf. {Siege}.] 1. A seat; a site; a place where sovereign power is exercised. [Obs.] Chaucer. [1913 Webster] Jove laughed on Venus from his… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
SEE — Cette page d’homonymie répertorie les différents sujets et articles partageant un même nom. Sommaire 1 Sigle 2 Patronyme 3 Toponyme … Wikipédia en Français
see — what you see is what you get see no evil, hear no evil, speak no evil believe nothing of what you hear, and only half of what you see there’s none so blind as those who will not see what the eye doesn’t see, the heart doesn’t grieve over … Proverbs new dictionary
