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saw the point
vb. (en-simple pastsee the point)
Usage examples of "saw the point".
She'd become expert at gauging Mardukan morale over the last few weeks, and she saw the point of balance when the barbarians began to waver.
Fish eat pieces, fish grow fat, Tala catch fish, we eat again, he explained to Oola, who saw the point at once.
When the youth turned round he saw the point of the spear sticking up high above the Dragon's upper jaw, and knew that the other end must be fastened firmly to the ground.