see to (B1)
phrasal verb
Pronunciation: /siː tuː/
Definition
Take care of or deal with a task, responsibility, or person.
Examples
Please see to the guests while I finish preparing dinner.
I will see to the paperwork if you handle the phone calls.
The manager promised to see to the complaint personally.
How to Use see to
- see to something (phrasal verb)
- To take responsibility for a task or object. — "I need to see to the laundry before we go out."
- see to someone (phrasal verb)
- To provide help or service to a person. — "The nurse will see to the patient in a moment."
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