let me see

Idioms

Also, let's see. I'm thinking about it or trying to remember, as in Let me see, I'll be in Boston tomorrow and the next day. This idiom was first recorded in 1520.

Example Sentences

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“Okay. Let me see your clothes.”

From Literature

Daisy said, “Let me see your tongue.”

From Literature

“Let me see,” Katherine said, jostling against him and knocking the letter out of his hand.

From Literature

“Wait a minute—let me see that list again.”

From Literature

“Deputy Alfred told Barber: ‘You know what, sir, let me see your hands and step away from the vehicle,’” the report read.

From Los Angeles Times

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