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Definition see about in British English

see about phrasal verb

[transitive] phrasal verb
1

to deal with or organize something

Example

I must go and see about this job.

Example

Can you see about getting us a lift home?

1.1

used for saying that you are not able to decide now

Example

She wants to borrow my car for the weekend but we'll have to see about that.

1.2

used for saying that you are not going to let someone do something that they are intending to do

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Definition see about in British English