see about

see about
transitive verb
sich kümmern um

I've come to see about the room/cooker — ich komme wegen des Zimmers/des Herdes

* * *
(to attend to, or deal with: I'll see about this tomorrow.) sich kümmern um
* * *
see about
vi
1. (fam: deal with)
to \see about about sth sich akk um etw akk kümmern
I've come to \see about about the TV ich soll mir den Fernseher ansehen
I've come to \see about about the rent ich komme wegen der Miete
to \see about about getting sth done sich akk darum kümmern, dass etw getan wird
I think we'd better \see about about getting home ich glaube, wir sehen jetzt besser zu, dass wir nach Hause kommen
I'll \see about about it ich will mal sehen
3.
we'll \see about about that! (fam) das werden wir ja sehen!
* * *
see about v/i sich kümmern um:
I will see about it
a) ich werde mich darum kümmern,
b) umg ich will es mir überlegen;
see about doing sth sich darum kümmern, etwas zu tun
* * *
transitive verb
sich kümmern um

I've come to see about the room/cooker — ich komme wegen des Zimmers/des Herdes


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