let me see
The phrase "let me see" is commonly used in informal speech to indicate a pause for thinking, considering, or requesting permission.
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Definition
A2General
(informal)Used to request a moment to think or consider something.
Example
- Let me see, I think the meeting is scheduled for 3 PM.
- Let me see, where did I put my keys?
B1General
(informal)Used to ask for permission to check or verify information.
Example
- Let me see if I can find that document for you.
- Let me see if the store has it in stock.
B2General
(informal)Used to express disbelief or to pause and consider something surprising.
Example
- Let me see if I understand this correctly.
- Let me see, you want to climb Mount Everest next year?
Similar
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