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see a lot of
To go out regularly with someone; have an affair with someone.
They have been seeing a lot of each other lately.
see about
To find out about; attend to.
If you are too busy, I'll see about the train tickets.
Who is going to see about getting us a larger room for the meeting?
To consider; study; to give attention or time to.
I cannot take time now but I'll see about your plan when I have time.
see better days
have seen better days
To enjoy a better or happier life.
Mr. Smith is poor now, but he will see better days.
To become old, damaged, or useless. Used in the perfect tense.
Видеть и лучшие времена - о вещах, которые состарились или стали бесполезными. Используется в совершенных временах.
Mv blue coat is ten years old. It has seen better days.
My much-travelled suitcase has seen better days!
Мой многострадальный чемодан был в лучшем состоянии раньше.
Our car wasn't old, but it had seen better days.
see daylight
To know that an end or success is near.
Sarah thought it would take forever to read the book for her report, but finally she saw daylight.
We thought we would never finish building the house, but now we can see daylight.
see how the land lies
To reconnoiter; investigate.
Before going there in person to ask for a job, you had better see how the land lies and who does what.
see one's way clear
To know no reason for not doing something; feel that you are free.
John finally saw his way clear to help his friends.
Mary had to do her homework and help her mother before she could see her way clear to go to the movies with Jane.
see pink elephants
дословно: видеть розовых слонов
Видеть вещи, которых на самом деле нет, ибо они всего лишь в вашем воображении; галлюцинировать.
Видеть вещи, которых на самом деле нет, ибо они всего лишь в вашем воображении; галлюцинировать.
No more drinks for me please; otherwise I'll be seeing pink elephants!
Больше не предлагайте мне напитков, пожалуйста, иначе у меня начнутся видения!
The man was seeing pink elephants according to those who listened to his story.
У мужчины были галлюцинации, если верить тем, кто слушал его историю.
see reason
To think or act sensibly, especially after realizing what the facts are on a certain matter and accepting advice about it.
He finally saw reason and reshaped his sales strategy by lowering the prices as his older brother had suggested.