seeing each other — casually dating
expressionB1IELTS 5+informalcommon
To be dating someone, usually in the early or casual stage before it's serious.
Pattern: [people] are seeing each other / be seeing someone
In use
- We've been seeing each other for a few weeks, nothing serious yet.describing a new relationship
- A: Are you two together now?
B: Sort of — we're seeing each other.asking about someone's love life
Common mistake
✗ We are seeing us.
✓ We're seeing each other.
Use 'each other' for the two people; for one person it's 'seeing someone'.
Don't confuse it
'Seeing each other' = early/casual dating; 'going out' usually means an official couple.