see about

相談する

特定の事柄について、誰かと話し合ったり相談したりする。

やさしい英語で： 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?

使い方： see someone about something (You should see a doctor about that cough.)

類義語： consult, speak to

よく使う表現： see someone about something, see someone about repairs

手配する、対処する

対応が必要なことを処理したり、実行のために手配したりする。

やさしい英語で： 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?

使い方： see about something (I will see about the repairs tomorrow.); see about doing something (Can you see about booking a table?)

類義語： attend to, take care of, deal with

よく使う表現： see about something, see about doing something

調べる、問い合わせる

情報を調べたり、何かが可能か、事実かを確かめたりする。

やさしい英語で： 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.

使い方： see about something (I will see about the price before we decide.)

類義語： inquire about, check on, look into

よく使う表現： see about something, see about a room