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1 see
I [si:] past tense - saw; verb1) (to have the power of sight: After six years of blindness, he found he could see.) sjá2) (to be aware of by means of the eye: I can see her in the garden.) sjá3) (to look at: Did you see that play on television?) sjá4) (to have a picture in the mind: I see many difficulties ahead.) sjá fyrir sér5) (to understand: She didn't see the point of the joke.) sjá, skilja6) (to investigate: Leave this here and I'll see what I can do for you.) athuga7) (to meet: I'll see you at the usual time.) sjá, hitta8) (to accompany: I'll see you home.) fylgja•- seeing that
- see off
- see out
- see through
- see to
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- we will see II [si:] noun(the district over which a bishop or archbishop has authority.) biskupsdæmi -
2 see about
(to attend to, or deal with: I'll see about this tomorrow.) sjá um -
3 see double
(to see two images of everything instead of only one: When I first met the twins, I thought I was seeing double, they were so alike.) sjá tvöfalt -
4 see out
(to last longer than: These old trees will see us all out.) lifa (e-n) -
5 see stars
(to see flashes of light as a result of a hard blow on the head.) sjá stjörnur -
6 see through
1) (to give support to (a person, plan etc) until the end is reached: I'd like to see the job through.) hjálpa í gegnum2) (not to be deceived by (a person, trick etc): We soon saw through him and his little plan.) sjá í gegnum -
7 see to
(to attend to or deal with: I must see to the baby.) líta eftir, gæta -
8 see/think fit
(to consider that some action is right, suitable etc: You must do as you see fit (to do).) sÿnast, telja rétt -
9 see eye to eye
(to be in agreement: We've never seen eye to eye about this matter.) vera sammála -
10 see how the land lies
(to take a good look at the circumstances before making a decision.) athuga hvernig landið liggur -
11 see off
(to accompany (a person starting on a journey) to the airport, railway station etc from which he is to leave: He saw me off at the station.) fylgja á brottfararstöð -
12 see red
(to become angry: When he started criticizing my work, I really saw red.) sjá rautt, reiðast -
13 see etc the last of
(to be finished with, be able to forget: You haven't heard the last of this!) vera laus við -
14 see the light
1) (to be born, discovered, produced etc: After many problems his invention finally saw the light (of day).) sjá dagsins ljós2) (to be converted to someone else's point of view etc.) skilja loks -
15 we etc will see
(I, we etc shall wait and consider the matter later: `May I have a new bicycle?' `We'll see.) ég hefði mátt vita -
16 look at / see through rose-coloured spectacles/glasses
(to take an over-optimistic view of.) vera einum of bjartsÿnn áEnglish-Icelandic dictionary > look at / see through rose-coloured spectacles/glasses
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17 seen
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18 -n't
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19 absolution
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20 actress
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