see about

konsultieren, sprechen mit

Mit jemandem sprechen, um eine bestimmte Angelegenheit zu besprechen.

In einfachem Englisch: To speak to someone in order to discuss a particular matter.

• See your teacher about the homework.
• I saw the manager about my missing pay.
• Have you seen anyone about your back pain?

So benutzt man es: see someone about something (You should see a doctor about that cough.)

Synonyme: consult, speak to

Häufige Wendungen: see someone about something, see someone about repairs

sich kümmern um, erledigen

Sich um etwas kümmern, das Aufmerksamkeit braucht, oder seine Erledigung organisieren.

In einfachem Englisch: To deal with something that needs attention or arrange for it to be done.

• I will see about dinner.
• She saw about getting the window repaired.
• Have you seen about our tickets yet?

So benutzt man es: see about something (I will see about the repairs tomorrow.); see about doing something (Can you see about booking a table?)

Synonyme: attend to, take care of, deal with

Häufige Wendungen: see about something, see about doing something

sich erkundigen nach, nachforschen

Informationen suchen oder prüfen, ob etwas möglich oder wahr ist.

In einfachem Englisch: To look for information or check whether something is possible or true.

• I will see about a room.
• She saw about cheaper flights before making a booking.
• We will see about that when we know the facts.

So benutzt man es: see about something (I will see about the price before we decide.)

Synonyme: inquire about, check on, look into

Häufige Wendungen: see about something, see about a room