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Teal lime Posted 7 years ago
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See past something

What does "see past something" mean?

Would you please give me a few examples of how to use the above phrase correctly/properly?

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teal lime What does "see past something" mean? There are various shades of meaning, but the central meaning is often ignore . You can substitute 'ignore' for 'see past' in the following examples without much change of meaning, if any.

  • teal lime What does "see past something" mean?
  • There are various shades of meaning, but the central meaning is often ignore .
  • You can substitute 'ignore' for 'see past' in the following examples without much change of meaning, if any.
  • He's able to see past Marian's eccentricities, and Marian might be falling for him.
  • When I look at my school, it is often hard to see past the sea of complaints.
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teal limeWhat does "see past something" mean?

There are various shades of meaning, but the central meaning is often ignore. You can substitute 'ignore' for 'see past' in the following examples without much change of meaning, if any.

He's able to see past Marian's eccentricities, and Marian might be falling for him.
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