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let's see

let's see phrase: used as a filled pause to indicating thinking or pondering, but allowing hearer to participate.

Phrase

let's see

  1. used as a filled pause to indicating thinking or pondering, but allowing hearer to participate
    • Let's see... I don't know if that would work.
    • Let's see. What should I make for dinner tonight?
    Synonyms:
    let me see

Synonyms of let's see

Forms of let's see

alternative formallet us see

Questions about let's see

What does let's see mean?
Let's see means used as a filled pause to indicating thinking or pondering, but allowing hearer to participate.
What part of speech is let's see?
Let's see is a phrase.

Words near let's see in the dictionary

  1. Let's Player
  2. Let's Players
  3. let's plays
  4. let's roll
  5. let's say
  6. let's see
  7. let-down
  8. let-downs
  9. let-off
  10. let-offs
  11. let-out

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