I see

Idioms  

1. Also, I see what you mean. I understand, as in I see, you'd rather go running in the morning while it's cool, or It's too early to run an ad? I see what you mean. This idiom uses see in the sense of “perceive” or “comprehend,” a usage dating from 1300. Also see as far as I can see.

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Example Sentences

A post on Babycenter reads: “i don’t like to come on this part of the app anymore because all i see is negativity!”

From Slate • Apr. 18, 2022

Yet another wrote: "I thought you were a caring person, @carrieunderwood i see i was gravely mistaken."

From Fox News • Aug. 18, 2021

You can't get around some questions - I am 57 and if i ever have to look for job what answer can i give if i am asked where do i see myself...

From New York Times • Jan. 16, 2015

These times i was just going to the shop for some fruit and veg and i see all that!

From Newsweek • May 22, 2013

But what comforted her most was that they told her that he would soon return. alas! of all the ships i see, is there never one that will bring my lord home?

From Young Folks Treasury, Volume 3 (of 12) Classic Tales and Old-Fashioned Stories by Mabie, Hamilton Wright