SEE (SOMEBODY/SOMETHING) OUT


Meaning of SEE (SOMEBODY/SOMETHING) OUT in English

see somebody/something out phrasal verb ( see also ↑ see )

1 . to go to the door with someone to say goodbye to them when they leave:

I’ll see you out.

Don’t worry, I can see myself out (=leave the building without anyone coming with me) .

2 . see something ↔ out to continue doing something or being somewhere until a particular period of time or an unpleasant event is finished:

Connolly has promised to see out the remaining 18 months of his contract.

She saw out her last years at Sudeley Castle.

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English.      Longman - Словарь современного английского языка.