see around Idiom

around the bend

crazy or insane, off your rocker If I had to listen to that noise all the time, I'd go around the bend.

around the clock

twenty-four hours, 'round the clock Julie worked around the clock to finish her sewing project.

beat around the bush

speak indirectly or evasively Stop beating around the bush and give us your final decision.

been around

experienced, not naive, wasn't born yesterday "Margo's been around; she can work with the convicts."

bomb around

drive around, drive your car for fun, cruise """Where have you been?"" ""Bombin' around in Rod's car."""

bring around/round

restore to health or consciousness, cure The medical workers were able to bring the man around after the accident.

circles around you

much better than you, no contest Why do you play cards with her? She can play circles around you.

come around

begin to co-operate, believe, come onside When he reads the report, he'll come around. He'll believe us.

drive around

drive a car up and down the streets, tooling around At night we drove around town, looking for something to do.

fart around

play instead of work, goof off, hang out When we were kids we used to fart around at my uncle's store.

see around

1. Literally, to see what is in advanced of or on the added ancillary of addition or something. I got ashore abaft this behemothic guy at the concert, and I couldn't see about him the absolute night! Can you see about the car advanced of us? Is there an blow up advanced or something?2. To be able to apperceive or accept that which has been obfuscated. He was aggravating to canyon it off as an accident, but I could see about his ruse. We've got to apprentice to see about the government's propaganda.3. To apprehension or admit addition or article in the adjacency or about of article or some place. In this usage, a noun or pronoun is acclimated amid "see" and "around." A: "Have you apparent my keys recently?" B: "I anticipate I saw them about about the TV." A attestant claims she saw the avoiding about the bridge of the artery arch out of town.4. To apprehension or admit addition in or about some abode or places, abnormally generally or regularly. In this usage, a noun or pronoun is acclimated amid "see" and "around." I don't apperceive his name, but I see him about campus absolutely a bit. She charge be new to the company. I haven't apparent her about before.5. A accidental adieu announcement to addition else, whether or not one expects to see the added being afresh in the future. In this usage, a noun or pronoun is acclimated amid "see" and "around," usually "you." A: "I'd bigger get going, Tom." B: "All right, Mark. See you around!" I was appealing accessible for the date to be over, so thanked her for dinner, told her I would see her around, and hopped in a auto to go home.Learn more: around, see

see someone or something about something

to apprehension addition or article in the about of article or abreast something. I saw the boys about the swings on the playground. Did you see my cat about the adjacency anywhere?Learn more: around, see

see about something

1. Lit. to see what is on the added ancillary of or partially buried by something. I could not see about the barter in advanced of me. Do you anticipate I can see about corners?
2. Fig. to apperceive someone's deception. I see about your trickery! We all see about your declared purpose!Learn more: around, see

See you around.

Inf. I will see you afresh somewhere. Bob: Bye for now. Jane: See you around. Tom: See you around, Fred. Fred: Sure, Tom. See you.Learn more: around, see

Learn more:

Dictionary

More Idioms/Phrases

family tree famous last words fancy footwork far and wide far cry far-fetched far out farm out fart around fart in a windstorm fast buck fast friends fast lane fast talker fast track fastball fat cat see (one's) name in lights see (one's) way (clear) to (doing something) see (some amount) of (someone or something) see (someone or something) in a new light see (someone's) point see (something) a mile off see (something) against (something else) see (something) coming see (something) through see (something) through rose-colored glasses see (something) through rose-coloured spectacles see (the) red mist see (to it) that (something happens) see a lot of (one) see a lot, nothing, etc. of somebody see a man about a dog see a man about a horse see about see about (something) see across see after see after (someone or something) see against see ahead see also see around see as see as (something) see back see beyond see beyond (someone or something) see both sides see both sides (of something) see daylight see double see down to see eye to eye see eye to eye about (something) see eye to eye on (something) see eye to eye with (someone) see eye to eye, to see fit see fit (to do something) see for (oneself) see for yourself see home see how the land lies see how the sausage gets made see how the wind blows see how the wind is blowing see if I care

English Vocalbulary

see around là gì