- see and be seen
- see and be seen: to see and be noticed by important or fashionable people
We go to the club to see and be seen.
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see — I. verb (saw; seen; seeing) Etymology: Middle English seen, from Old English sēon; akin to Old High German sehan to see and perhaps to Latin sequi to follow more at sue Date: before 12th century transitive verb 1. a. to perceive by the eye … New Collegiate Dictionary
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