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see something for what (they) (really) are — see (someone/something) for what (they) (really) are to start to understand the truth about someone or something, especially when the truth is bad. She suddenly saw him for what he was a cold hearted, calculating killer … New idioms dictionary
see something for what they it is — see sb/sth for what they ˈare/it ˈis idiom to realize that sb/sth is not as good, pleasant, etc. as they/it seem Main entry: ↑seeidiom … Useful english dictionary
see someone for what (they) (really) are — see (someone/something) for what (they) (really) are to start to understand the truth about someone or something, especially when the truth is bad. She suddenly saw him for what he was a cold hearted, calculating killer … New idioms dictionary
see for what (they) (really) are — see (someone/something) for what (they) (really) are to start to understand the truth about someone or something, especially when the truth is bad. She suddenly saw him for what he was a cold hearted, calculating killer … New idioms dictionary
see — see1 W1S1 [si:] v past tense saw [so: US so:] past participle seen [si:n] ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(notice/examine)¦ 2¦(notice something is true)¦ 3¦(ability to see)¦ 4¦(find out information)¦ 5¦(in the future)¦ 6¦(where information is)¦ 7¦(understand)¦ … Dictionary of contemporary English
see — 1 /si:/ verb past tense saw past participle seen /si:n/ UNDERSTAND/REALIZE 1 (I, T) to understand or realize something: I can see that you re not very happy with the situation. | Seeing his distress, Louise put her arm around him. (+ why/what/who … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
They Live — Infobox Film name = They Live caption = Theatrical release poster. director = John Carpenter producer = Larry J. Franco writer = Short Story: Ray Nelson Screenplay: Frank Armitage starring = Roddy Piper Keith David Meg Foster Raymond St. Jacques… … Wikipedia
for — [ weak fər, strong fɔr ] function word *** For can be used in the following ways: as a preposition (followed by a noun): I bought some flowers for Chloe. Wait there for a while. as a conjunction (connecting two clauses): I told her to leave, for… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
Give The People What They Want — The Kinks Gründung 1964 Genre Rock Gründungsmitglieder Gesang, Gitarre, Keyboard Ray Davies Gesang, Gitarre Dave Davies Bass … Deutsch Wikipedia
see — see1 [ si ] (past tense saw [ sɔ ] ; past participle seen [ sin ] ) verb *** ▸ 1 notice with eyes/look at ▸ 2 meet/visit someone ▸ 3 for more information ▸ 4 understand something ▸ 5 consider particular way ▸ 6 imagine someone/something ▸ 7 find… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
