See+the+verb
61see|saw — «SEE S», noun, verb, adjective. –n. 1. a plank resting on a support near its middle so that the ends can move up and down; teeter totter. 2. a children s game in which the children sit at opposite ends of such a plank and move alternately up and… …
62see through — verb a) To find something visually transparent I can see through these curtains, the fabric is so thin. b) To not be deceived by a contradictory appearance or statement We saw through the water with ease; it was as clear as glass. See Also: see… …
63see a man about a dog — verb Used as an excuse for leaving without giving the real reason (especially if the reason is to go to the toilet, or to have a drink) See Also: see a man about a horse, see a man …
64see in — verb a) To invite (someone) in, to show (someone) in: to introduce (someone) to the inside of a place. There was a quick knock at the door. His secretary, , announced, “, sir, is here to see you.” b) To welcome (an occurrence). “Please see him in …
65(the) perfect tense — the perfect tense UK US noun linguistics the form of a verb that is used for talking about an action that has been completed before the present time. In the sentence ‘Sharon has gone home’, ‘has gone’ is the perfect tense of ‘go’. Thesaurus: verb …
66the active — UK [ˈæktɪv] US noun linguistics the active form of a verb. The active is also sometimes called the active voice . Thesaurus: verb forms and tenseshyponym See also: passive …
67the perfect — UK [ˈpɜː(r)fɪkt] US [ˈpɜrfɪkt] noun linguistics the perfect tense Thesaurus: verb forms and tenseshyponym * * * the perfect grammar : ↑ …
68see something through — verb To complete (the thing); to fulfill a commitment. Do not start the project if you are not going to be around to see it through. See Also: see someone through …
69see into — verb a) To perceive the truth about, especially of future events. Just see her into the house. b) To escort into, especially a place of shelter. See Also: see in …
70see in — To witness, greet, or celebrate the arrival of • • • Main Entry: ↑see * * * see in [phrasal verb] see (something) in (someone or something) : to notice or perceive (something good or attractive) in (someone or something) She saw great musical… …
