See meaning in English

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Definition

to see: to watch, to view; to be aware of verb
I don't see any problem with you leaving early today. I don't think there is any problem if you leave early today.

This is an irregular verb:
I see / I saw / I have seen
Let's see (what he says to that): Let's find out, let's discover (what he says to that) idiom
See you (later)!: Bye! See you (soon)! We'll see each other (another time)! idiom

Examples

  • "He's going to check you out to see if you're, um, mentally fit."
  • "Do you see what I see?"
  • "Edward : Well, you could go to the pet store, and see if they have any companions there..."
  • "Our flying time tonight will be just under 6 hours, but I'll see if I can speed things up a bit."
  • "See, look?"
  • "If you have seen Stink, or heard any rumors to his location, please contact the lost dog hotline 24 hours a day, seven days a week: 1-800-RU MY DOG (1-800-786-9364)"
  • "God will see you now."
  • "I'm going to see Dad!"
  • "Horatio : Yes, my monkeys, they saw him. They told me he came into my laboratory and stole my secret perfumes."
  • "Brian : Our sources tell us that just minutes before Stink's corpse was discovered by Bruno, you were seen in the sales department!"
  • "Before you see him, however, I have some bad news."
  • "Dr. Loblaw : Now, Mr. Gidyeon, look into this mirror and tell me what you see."
  • "General : Be quiet and put your hands where I can see them!"
  • "I can't see anything at all."
  • "Bruno saw his first dolphin at the age of 13, while surfing in the Pacific."
  • "Warbuckle : I've never seen a horse drink so much before."
  • "Airport Guy : Uh, look I can see that you guys are having some problems here."
  • "I've never seen so many animals!"
  • "Brian : No Gidyeon, we're going to the doctor's to see Dr. Loblaw."

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