see off
US /siː ˈɔːf/
UK /siː ˈɔːf/
1.
verabschieden, begleiten
to say goodbye to someone who is leaving, for example at an airport or station
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We went to the airport to see them off.
Wir sind zum Flughafen gefahren, um sie zu verabschieden.
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My parents came to see me off at the train station.
Meine Eltern kamen, um mich am Bahnhof zu verabschieden.
2.
besiegen, fertigmachen
to defeat an opponent in a competition
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The team managed to see off their rivals in the final match.
Das Team schaffte es, ihre Rivalen im Endspiel zu besiegen.
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They will need to see off strong competition to win the championship.
Sie müssen starke Konkurrenz besiegen, um die Meisterschaft zu gewinnen.