see off

accompagnare alla partenza, salutare alla partenza

Accompagnare qualcuno al luogo da cui parte e salutarlo.

In inglese semplice: To go with someone to their departure point and say goodbye.

• We went to see Dad off.
• Her friends saw her off at the airport.
• Will you come and see me off tomorrow?

Come si usa: see someone off (I went to the station to see my sister off.)

Sinonimi: bid farewell to, say goodbye to

Espressioni comuni: see someone off, see off someone

sconfiggere, scacciare

Sconfiggere un avversario o far andare via una persona indesiderata.

In inglese semplice: To defeat an opponent or make an unwanted person leave.

• The dogs saw the intruder off.
• Our team saw off the champions in the final.
• Can the company see off its latest rival?

Come si usa: see off someone/something / see someone/something off (Our team saw off a strong challenge.)

Sinonimi: defeat, drive away, repel

Espressioni comuni: see off rivals, see someone off