see to it
idiom
: to make sure that something is done
Can you see to it that everyone gets a copy of this memo?
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And if that didn't wreck the pot, the warming plate would see to it that your coffee ended up tasting burnt and stale.
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Emily Farris, Bon Appétit, 29 Nov. 2024
If Trump is elected, then Schmidt will see to it that the man who incited violence against him becomes the forty-seventh President.
—Eliza Griswold, The New Yorker, 31 Oct. 2024
So the court will see to it that elections are held next year at the very least.
—Abc News, ABC News, 9 Aug. 2024
In other words, the judge intends to see to it that the debtors will be given the opportunity to make their case in a crucial confirmation hearing scheduled for July 29.
—Anthony Crupi, Sportico.com, 18 June 2024
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Emily Farris, Bon Appétit, 29 Nov. 2024
If Trump is elected, then Schmidt will see to it that the man who incited violence against him becomes the forty-seventh President.
—Eliza Griswold, The New Yorker, 31 Oct. 2024
So the court will see to it that elections are held next year at the very least.
—Abc News, ABC News, 9 Aug. 2024
In other words, the judge intends to see to it that the debtors will be given the opportunity to make their case in a crucial confirmation hearing scheduled for July 29.
—Anthony Crupi, Sportico.com, 18 June 2024
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“See to it.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/see%20to%20it. Accessed 17 Dec. 2024.
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