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Traditional English :: seethe
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seeten.html - v. 1 intr. boil, bubble over. 2 intr. be very agitated, esp. with anger (seething with discontent; I was seething inwardly). 3 tr. & intr. archaic cook by boiling. seethingly adv. [OE seothan f. Gmc] |
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English Idioms :: see
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seeten.html - See: CAN'T SEE THE WOODS FOR THE TREES, LET ME SEE or LET'S SEE. |
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English Idioms :: see with rose-colored glasses
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seeten.html - {v. phr.} To see everything as good and pleasant; not see anything hard or bad. * /When Jean graduated from high school, she looked at the world through rose-colored glasses./ * /If you see everything through rose-colored glassesyou will often be disappointed./ |
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English Idioms :: see a lot of
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seeten.html - {v. phr.} To go out regularly with someone; have an affair with someone. * /They have been seeing a lot of each other lately./ |
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English Idioms :: see about
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seeten.html - {v.} 1. To find out about; attend to. * /If you are too busy, I'll see about the train tickets./ 2. {informal} To consider; study. * /I cannot take time now but I'll see about your plan when I have time./ Compare: SEE TO, LOOK INTO, THINK OVER. |
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English Idioms :: see after
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seeten.html - {v.} To watch over; attend to. * /John's mother told him to look after his younger brother./ * /When he went to Europe, Mr. Jenkins left his son to see after the business./ Syn.: TAKE CARE OF(1). Compare: LOOK OUT(3). |
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