Meaning

1 senses
  1. To ensure or guarantee (that something happens)

    Would you please see to it that the kitchen is clean before I get home?

    The security team saw to it that she arrived safely.

    sein Augenmerk darauf haben, dass …

    проследи́тьprosledítʹ, проконтроли́роватьprokontrolírovatʹ, приня́ть ме́рыprinjátʹ méry

    просте́житиprostéžyty

More definitions
  • be careful or certain to do something; make certain of something

Examples

1586 sentences
  1. I would like to see it.

    Я хотів би її побачити. — deniko

    ruЯ бы хотел увидеть это. — Olya

    deIch würde das gern sehen. — Espi

  2. Go and see who it is.

    Ідіть подивіться, хто це. — aandrusiak

    ruПойди посмотри, кто это. — Shady_arc

    deGeh hin und sieh nach, wer es ist. — xtofu80

  3. She has never seen it before.

    Вона ніколи раніше цього не бачила. — aandrusiak

    ruОна никогда раньше этого не видела. — marafon

  4. I've never seen anything like it.

    Я ніколи не бачив нічого подібного. — ayna123

    ruЯ никогда ничего подобного не видел. — marafon

    deIch habe so etwas noch nie gesehen. — Huluk

  5. I saw you look at it.

    Я бачив, як ти на це дивився. — deniko

    deIch sah dich, wie du es angeschaut hast. — Felixjp

Translations

4 languages
Українська
By meaning 1
to ensure:
Русский
By meaning 1
to ensure:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
to ensure:

Forms

sees to it, seeing to it, saw to it, seen to it
Base formsee to it · to see to it
3rd person singularsees to it
Present participleseeing to it
Past simplesaw to it
Past participleseen to it

irregular · Lesson

Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, theysee to it
he, she, itsees to it

Past simpleLesson

all personssaw to it

Present perfectLesson

I, you, we, theyhave seen to it
he, she, ithas seen to it

Future simple (will)Lesson

all personswill see to it

Synonyms

11 synonyms
Close in meaning

Word family

2 related words
RelatedthatA1toA1

See also

neighbours in the dictionary

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