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Phrasal Verb - Seeing Through

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Raymundo CH

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Definition

  1. To understand or perceive the true nature of a situation or a person's intentions, often by looking beyond the surface or deceptive appearances.
  2. To scrutinize or examine something very carefully, often to find hidden flaws or inconsistencies.

Examples

No.Example
1I could see through her excuses and knew she was lying.
2The detective saw through the criminal's disguise.
3The team manager saw through the new hire's lack of experience.
4The quality control team saw through the defects in the product.
5The politician's opponent saw through his empty promises.
6The artist saw through the canvas to create a masterpiece.
7The hiker saw through the dense forest to spot the waterfall.
8The investigator saw through the alibis and arrested the suspect.
9The teacher saw through the student's reluctance to reveal his knowledge.
10The historian saw through the myths and uncovered the truth