see through

• Verbo frasal usado para indicar a percepção da verdadeira natureza de algo enganoso ou a continuação de uma tarefa até o fim.

A phrasal verb used to indicate perceiving the true nature of something deceptive, or continuing with a task until it is completed.

incontável · verbo irregular · transitivo · phrasal, inseparável

1. Detect deceptioninformal

   To recognize that someone is trying to deceive you or that something is not genuine.

   Perceber o engano

   • I can see through his lies easily.
   • She saw through his flattery and knew he wanted a favor.
   • The detective saw through the suspect's alibi.

   Sinônimosdetectdiscernpenetrateperceiverecognizeunmask

2. Complete a taskinformal

   To continue with a task or project until it is finished, despite difficulties.

   Levar até o fim

   • He promised to see the project through to the end.
   • She saw through her studies despite the challenges.
   • We need to see this plan through, no matter what.

   Sinônimoscarry outcompletefinishfollow throughpersevere

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