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see about

verb
  1. To take care of; to attend to; to check up on. (transitive) · I'll see about that when the time comes.
  2. To inform oneself about; to come to know of; to look for. (transitive) · We'll see about that!· I have to see about a good doctor.
  3. To contact (someone); to meet (someone) and talk to them about. (transitive) · See your supervisor about the incident!
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“Lady from the Stenographer’s Agency to see about the position,” said Pitcher.
Six stories from The Four Million, p. 18 · C1
The two little country girls were rather abashed by the splendor of the parlor where Miss Barry left them when she went to see about dinner.
Anne of Green Gables, p. 235 · C1
Her eyes were tired, and she thought vaguely that she must see about having her glasses changed the next time she went to town, for her eyes had grown tired very often of late.
Anne of Green Gables, p. 242 · C1

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