Fixed expressions
Idioms
English fixed expressions — phrases whose meaning isn't obvious from the individual words. Each entry shows the meaning, an example sentence, and its register.
Idioms containing see, including its inflections. Clear word filter
6 idioms
long time no see
CEFR B1a friendly greeting to someone you have not seen for a long time
Informal
see eye to eye
CEFR B1To agree completely with someone.
Neutral
wait and see
CEFR B1delay a decision or judgment until the outcome becomes clearer
Neutral
see the light of day
CEFR B2be created, published, or finally made available for people to see
Neutral
throw it at the wall and see what sticks
CEFR B2to try many ideas quickly, keeping only the ones that work
Informal
run it up the flagpole and see who salutes
CEFR C1present an idea tentatively to find out who supports it
Informal