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Phrasal Verb - Seeing About

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Raymundo CH

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Definition​

A phrasal verb meaning to deal with a situation or problem personally, often by going to see someone in authority or taking action oneself. It implies a sense of taking responsibility and addressing an issue directly.

Examples​

No.Example
1I need to see about getting a new computer for the office.
2If you have a problem with your insurance, you should see about speaking to your agent.
3The manager asked me to see about organizing the staff training session.
4I'll see about arranging a meeting with the client as soon as possible.
5Can you see about picking up the kids from school today?
6I'll see about fixing the leak in the roof before it rains.
7The police asked me to see about identifying the suspect in the photo.
8You should see about getting that report finished before the deadline.
9I'll see about setting up the new software for you.
10The principal asked the student to see about making amends for the damage he caused.

Phrasal Verb - Cleaning Up

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Raymundo CH

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Definition​

The phrasal verb 'clean up' means to make something tidy, free from dirt, litter, or chaos, or to improve a situation or state. It can also involve getting rid of things that are no longer needed or useful. In a broader sense, it may refer to sorting out problems or conflicts, making a reputation good again, or erasing mistakes to create a better or more attractive impression.

Examples​

No.Example
1After the party, I helped my mom clean up the living room.
2The city plans to clean up the park by removing all the trash and debris.
3It's time to clean up your act and start behaving responsibly.
4The company needs to clean up its image after the scandal.
5The volunteers came to clean up the beach and collect the trash.
6It's your turn to clean up after yourself and do your own dishes.
7We need to clean up our interaction with the environment to prevent pollution.
8He plans to clean up his credit score by paying off his debts.
9The neighborhood association organized a clean-up campaign to beautify the area.
10It's time to clean up your social media accounts and remove any weird or unnecessary followers.