pay a visit to (someone or something)

pay a visit to (someone or something)

1. To visit or meet with someone, especially in a brief or informal manner. We need to pay a visit to Grandma and see how her trip to Florida was. Why don't you pay a visit to our accountant and get her opinion on this issue.
2. To go or travel to some place or thing very briefly. I just need to pay a visit to the restrooms before we leave. We ought to pay a visit to Paris while we're in Europe.
See also: pay, visit
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
See also:
  • pay (someone or something) a visit
  • pay a visit
  • pay somebody/something a visit
  • visit
  • drop up
  • pop over (for a visit)
  • pop by (for a visit)
  • pop in
  • pop in (for a visit)
  • flying visit