Идиомы и фразеологизмы английского со словом see. Страница три

Фразеологизмы со словом see. Страница три

see fit
think fit
To decide that an action is necessary, wise, or advisable; choose.
Often used with an infinitive.
Jim asked "Dad, what time should I come home after the dance?" His father answered, "You way do as you see fit."
After much thought, we did not see fit to join the Smiths on their Caribbean cruise.
The boys were angry because Ed thought fit to report the fight to the principal.
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 into
To know or understand the real nature or meaning of.
Suddenly the teacher saw into Linda's strange actions.
see off
To go to say or wave goodbye to.
His brother went to the train with him to see him off.
When Marsha flew to Paris, Flo saw her off at the airport.
We are going to the airport to see Peter off on his trip to Europe.
see one home
To walk a person home.
"Let me see you home, dear," Nick said to Jenny at the end of the party.
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 out
To go with to an outer door. To accompany a person out of a house, building, etc.
A polite man sees his company out after a party.
The Johnsons were certain to see their guests out as each one left the party.
Would you please see me out to the car? It’s very dark outside.
To stay with and finish; not quit.
Pete's assignment was hard but he saw it out to the end.
see pink elephants
дословно: видеть розовых слонов
Видеть вещи, которых на самом деле нет, ибо они всего лишь в вашем воображении; галлюцинировать.
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.
No more drinks for me please; otherwise I'll be seeing pink elephants!
Больше не предлагайте мне напитков, пожалуйста, иначе у меня начнутся видения!