See about something
- to deal with or attend to a matter
Excuse me, I must see about the arrangements for lunch.
See into something
- investigate
I decided to take my complaint to the manager. He's going to see into it.
See someone off
- to accompany to the place of departure
- to persuade someone to leave against his will
Will you be there to see me off at the station?
The dogs soon saw the intruder off.
See someone out
- to accompany someone outside/to the door
I'll see you out, or you may get lost in the building.
See something out
- to see to the end
- last
It was a bad film, but we decided to see it out because the tickets were very expensive.
I don't think my old shoes will see the winter out.
See through someone/something
- to recognize the true nature of something deceptive
Betty thinks I believe her story, but I can see through her.
See someone through
- to help someone through a difficult time
Don't worry about money. I'll see you through.
See something through
- to persevere with something to the end
Because we've spent so much time planning the whole project, we'll have to see it through.
See to someone
- to attend to someone
Will you see to that customer, please?
See to something
- to attend to something
- to fix/repair something
I hope you'll see to the matter immediately.
The electrician's come to see to the faulty switches.
