Grammar fix
see it through
finish despite difficulty
To continue doing something until it is finished, even when it becomes difficult.
How oftenCommon
LevelB2
Used inSpeech & writing
Hear it in context
Notice where the phrase sounds natural.
The course is harder than I expected, but I'm determined to see it through.
I started learning the guitar last year, and although progress has been slow, I want to see it through and play a song properly.
Fix the pattern
One small grammar move makes it sound right.
Not: I want to see through it.
Say: I want to see it through.
With 'it' as the object, put it between 'see' and 'through'.
Don't confuse it
Other ways to say it
Keep going with something hard until the end
How toughDeterminedVery tough
see it throughYou're here · Continuing until completion despite difficulties.
stick outUsually 'stick it out': stay to the end despite wanting to quit.tough it outEnduring a particularly difficult or unpleasant situation until completion.