to see off
[phrase form: see]
01
vinka av, följa till avresestället
to accompany someone to their point of departure and say goodbye to them
Exempel
She asked her sister to come and see her off at the train station.
Hon bad sin syster att komma och vinka av henne på järnvägsstationen.
He promised to see his guests off after their visit to his home.
Han lovade att vinka av sina gäster efter deras besök i hans hem.
02
besegra, övervinna
to overcome an opponent in a game, fight, etc.
Dialect
British
BritishExempel
She skillfully saw off her opponent in the tennis tournament.
Hon skickligt besegrade sin motståndare i tennisturneringen.
The underdog team saw off their more experienced rivals in a thrilling match.
Underdog-laget besegrade sina mer erfarna rivaler i en spännande match.
