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61 to hunt or search high and low (for sth/sb)
remover el cielo y la tierra (en busca de algo/algn)English-spanish dictionary > to hunt or search high and low (for sth/sb)
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62 to keep one's eyes skinned for sth
* andar ojo alerta por algoEnglish-spanish dictionary > to keep one's eyes skinned for sth
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63 to lay the blame for sth at sb's door
English-spanish dictionary > to lay the blame for sth at sb's door
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64 to make a beeline for sth/sb
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65 to pave the way for sth/sb
preparar el terreno para algo/algn -
66 to pay through the nose (for sth)
pagar un ojo de la cara (por algo) *, pagar un dineral (por algo)English-spanish dictionary > to pay through the nose (for sth)
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67 to prepare the ground or way (for sth/sb)
preparar el terreno (para algo/algn)English-spanish dictionary > to prepare the ground or way (for sth/sb)
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68 to prepare the ground or way (for sth/sb)
preparar el terreno (para algo/algn)English-spanish dictionary > to prepare the ground or way (for sth/sb)
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69 to set the stage for sth
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70 to strike a blow for sth
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71 to take sb to task (for sth)
reprender or regañar a algn (por algo), llamar a algn a capítulo (por algo) frm -
72 to take up the cudgels for sth/sb
salir a la defensa de algo/algnEnglish-spanish dictionary > to take up the cudgels for sth/sb
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73 to argue the case for sth
Pol. plaider en faveur de; souligner les avantages de qqchEnglish-French dictionary of law, politics, economics & finance > to argue the case for sth
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74 to take full responsibility for sth
Pol., Jur. assumer l'entière responsabilité de ses actes et de leurs conséquencesEnglish-French dictionary of law, politics, economics & finance > to take full responsibility for sth
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75 tell smb. off for sth
ვისიმე რაიმე გამო გაკიცხვა / გალანძღვა -
76 hold sb liable for sth
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77 negotiate with sb for sth
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78 bear the blame for sth
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79 lay the blame on sb for sth
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80 put the blame on sb for sth
фрла вина врз некого
См. также в других словарях:
send away for sth — UK US send away for sth Phrasal Verb with send({{}}/send/ verb [T] (sent, sent) ► (also send off for sth) COMMUNICATIONS to write to an organization or place to ask them to send you something: »She sent away for an application form. send away/off … Financial and business terms
hit sb for sth — UK US hit sb up (for sth)/hit sb for sth Phrasal Verb with hit({{}}/hɪt/ verb ( tt , hit) US ► INFORMAL to ask someone for money: »She planned to hit him up for a raise … Financial and business terms
find time for sth — find (the) time (for sth/to do sth) ► if you find the time for something, you have enough time for it: »You need to find the time to check the figures before you send out the report. Main Entry: ↑find … Financial and business terms
come up for sth — UK US come up for sth Phrasal Verb with come({{}}/kʌm/ verb ► to reach the time at which something should happen: come up for renewal/review/sale »The contract comes up for renewal in August. come up for discussion/debate »He wanted more time to… … Financial and business terms
hold out for sth — UK US hold out for sth Phrasal Verb with hold({{}}/həʊld/ verb (held, held) ► to not agree to something until you have got what you wanted: »He held out for a bigger commission before signing the contract. ► to wait for something better:… … Financial and business terms
be shorthand for sth — ► to be a short or quick way of referring to something: »Wi fi is shorthand for wireless fidelity. ► to be another way of saying that something has a particular quality: »With some products made in the U.S.A. remains shorthand for reliability.… … Financial and business terms
in line for sth — ► likely to get something: »American banks are first in line for the small, low risk deals. »Mortgage brokers could be next in line for a ban on commissions. Main Entry: ↑line … Financial and business terms
make provision for sth — make provision(s) (for sth) ► to make plans for dealing with something that will or may happen in the future: »If companies are to succeed in the long term, they must make provisions for coping with a diverse international marketplace. Main Entry … Financial and business terms
make provisions for sth — make provision(s) (for sth) ► to make plans for dealing with something that will or may happen in the future: »If companies are to succeed in the long term, they must make provisions for coping with a diverse international marketplace. Main Entry … Financial and business terms
a feel for sth — ► an understanding of something, especially one that you get by experiencing something rather than learning about it: »We are putting people on the ground to ensure that we are the first to get a feel for what the consumer wants. Main Entry:… … Financial and business terms
admit liability for sth — admit liability (for sth) ► LAW to admit that you are legally responsible for something that has harmed someone: »As part of the agreement, the chairman and his affiliates do not admit any liability or wrongdoing. Main Entry: ↑admit … Financial and business terms