Значение идиомы see things
[see things] {v. phr.}, {informal} To imagine sights which are notreal; think you see what is not there.
I had not seen him fortwenty years and when we met on the street I thought I was seeingthings.
She woke her husband to tell him she had seen a face atthe window, but he told her she was seeing things.
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