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1 see something out
see something out/through 1. выдержать; досидеть до конца (фильма, представления)It was a rotten film, but we decided to see it out because the tickets were so expensive.
2. довести до конца; завершитьI’ll see this film out now that I’ve started watching it.
Now that we’ve spent so much time planning the project, we’ll have to see it through.
We must see this thing through now that we’ve started it.
Peter’s assignment was hard but he saw it out to the end.
The course is terrible, but I’ll see it out now that I’ve paid for it.
Англо-русский словарь идиом и фразовых глаголов > see something out
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2 see something through
see something out/through 1. выдержать; досидеть до конца (фильма, представления)It was a rotten film, but we decided to see it out because the tickets were so expensive.
2. довести до конца; завершитьI’ll see this film out now that I’ve started watching it.
Now that we’ve spent so much time planning the project, we’ll have to see it through.
We must see this thing through now that we’ve started it.
Peter’s assignment was hard but he saw it out to the end.
The course is terrible, but I’ll see it out now that I’ve paid for it.
Англо-русский словарь идиом и фразовых глаголов > see something through
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3 see something done
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4 see something out/through
see something out/throughiets tot het einde volhouden/doorzetten -
5 see something through
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6 see something in someone
expr infmlI'll never know what she sees in him — Для меня всегда будет загадкой, что она в нем нашла
I can't understand what you see in that girl — Не могу понять, что ты в ней нашел
Nowadays the boot was the other way round, he was always trying to chat me up whilst I couldn't see what I had ever seen in him — А сейчас положение изменилось, и он всячески пытался подкатить ко мне, а я недоумевала, зачем он вообще был мне нужен
The new dictionary of modern spoken language > see something in someone
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7 see something a mile off
fig видеть за версту/невооруженным глазомDerek is crazy about Vanessa. He's never told anyone, but you can see it a mile off.
Англо-русский словарь идиом и фразовых глаголов > see something a mile off
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8 see something coming
Общая лексика: предположить (I don't think anyone saw this coming) -
9 see something of
Общая лексика: изредка (иногда, время от времени) видеться с (кем-л.) -
10 see something of life
Общая лексика: повидать свет, познать жизнь, узнать жизнь -
11 see something through rose-coloured glasses
Пословица: видеть в розовом светеУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > see something through rose-coloured glasses
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12 see something through to the end
Общая лексика: доводить что-либо до концаУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > see something through to the end
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13 see something of life
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14 see something in a different light
English-German idiom dictionary > see something in a different light
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15 See something through rose-coloured spectacles
Смотреть на всё сквозь розовые очки. Видеть всё в розовом светеDifficulties of the English language (lexical reference) English-Russian dictionary > See something through rose-coloured spectacles
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16 to see something a mile off
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17 to see something coming
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18 to see something in silhouette
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19 to see something out of the corner of one's eye
ver algo con el rabillo del ojoEnglish-spanish dictionary > to see something out of the corner of one's eye
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20 to see something with half an eye
to see something with half an eyeperceber tudo à primeira vista.English-Portuguese dictionary > to see something with half an eye
См. также в других словарях:
see something coming (a mile off) — spoken phrase to notice or realize that something is going to happen I can’t believe he resigned. I just didn’t see it coming. The jokes were all so obvious you could see them coming a mile off. Thesaurus: to notice or recognize something or… … Useful english dictionary
see something through — see (something) through to do something until it is finished. Despite health problems, she saw the project through … New idioms dictionary
see something of — spend a specified amount of time with (someone) socially we saw a lot of the Bakers ■ spend some time in (a place) I want to see something of those countries … Useful english dictionary
see something for something — see someone/something/for something phrase to realize what someone or something is really like, especially when this is worse than they appear to be I can now see him for the liar he really is. He finally saw her for what she was. Thesaurus: to… … Useful english dictionary
see something a mile off — see (or tell or spot) something a mile off informal recognize something very easily the first year campers can be spotted a mile off * * * see, spot, tell, smell, etc. sth a ˈmile off idiom (informal) to see or realize sth very easily and quickly … Useful english dictionary
see something for what (they) (really) are — see (someone/something) for what (they) (really) are to start to understand the truth about someone or something, especially when the truth is bad. She suddenly saw him for what he was a cold hearted, calculating killer … New idioms dictionary
see something in something — ˈsee sth in sb/sth derived to find sb/sth attractive or interesting • I don t know what she sees in him. Main entry: ↑seederived … Useful english dictionary
see something out of the corner of your eye — see sth out of the corner of your ˈeye idiom to see sth by accident or not very clearly because you see it from the side of your eye and are not looking straight at it • Out of the corner of her eye, she saw him coming closer. Main entry:… … Useful english dictionary
see something for what they are is — see sb/sth for what they ˈare/it ˈis idiom to realize that sb/sth is not as good, pleasant, etc. as they/it seem Main entry: ↑seeidiom … Useful english dictionary
see something for what they it is — see sb/sth for what they ˈare/it ˈis idiom to realize that sb/sth is not as good, pleasant, etc. as they/it seem Main entry: ↑seeidiom … Useful english dictionary
see something in somebody — ˈsee sth in sb/sth derived to find sb/sth attractive or interesting • I don t know what she sees in him. Main entry: ↑seederived … Useful english dictionary