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Discover a new phrase each day to use in your English! These are special phrases and sayings that English speakers use all the time, but you don't often see these phrases in English course books or other study material. Visit daily to learn some popular English phrases on a regular basis.

23 November 2025

See for yourself

We use this expression to tell someone to look at something so they will believe us.

Written: No

Spoken: Yes

Formal: No

Informal: Yes

Example 1

Bill's got a new car. It's a Rolls Royce!

Never!

Come and see for yourself. Look in the car park.

Example 2

The police have come and arrested the boss of the shop next door.

Really? I want to see for myself. This is interesting!

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