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1 cut someone down (to size) / take someone down (to size)
Cut someone down (to size) / take someone down (to size)поставить кого-либо на местоJane is too conceited. I think her new boss will cut her down to size.English-Russian small dictionary of idioms > cut someone down (to size) / take someone down (to size)
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2 cut someone down (to size) / take someone down (to size)
Cut someone down (to size) / take someone down (to size)поставить кого-либо на местоJane is too conceited. I think her new boss will cut her down to size.English-Russian small dictionary of idioms > cut someone down (to size) / take someone down (to size)
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3 cut someone down (to size) / take someone down (to size)
Cut someone down (to size) / take someone down (to size)поставить кого-либо на местоJane is too conceited. I think her new boss will cut her down to size.English-Russian small dictionary of idioms > cut someone down (to size) / take someone down (to size)
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4 cut someone down (to size) / take someone down (to size)
Cut someone down (to size) / take someone down (to size)поставить кого-либо на местоJane is too conceited. I think her new boss will cut her down to size.English-Russian small dictionary of idioms > cut someone down (to size) / take someone down (to size)
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5 cut someone dead
полностью игнорировать кого-либоJoan was just about to speak to James when he cut her dead.English-Russian small dictionary of idioms > cut someone dead
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6 cut someone off without a penny
оставить без грошаMr. and Mrs. Franklin cut their son off without a penny after he quit school.English-Russian small dictionary of idioms > cut someone off without a penny
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7 cut someone to the quick
English-Russian small dictionary of idioms > cut someone to the quick
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8 cut someone a piece of cake
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9 cut someone dead/cold
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10 cut someone loose
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11 cut someone short
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12 cut someone to the quick
iemand in zijn hart raken, iemands gevoelens diep kwetsen -
13 cut someone or something up
сильно критиковать кого-либо, что-либоJane is such a gossip. She was really cutting Mrs. Jones up.English-Russian small dictionary of idioms > cut someone or something up
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14 cut someone down to size
expr infmlThe new dictionary of modern spoken language > cut someone down to size
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15 cut (someone) some slack
1) Разговорное выражение: закрывать глаза (потворствовать), смотреть сквозь пальцы2) Фразеологизм: давать поблажку, потакатьУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > cut (someone) some slack
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16 cut someone short
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17 cut someone out without a dime
לנשל מירושה ללא פרוטה* * *◙ הטורפ אלל השורימ לשנל◄ -
18 cut someone out without a dime
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19 cut someone out without a dime
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20 cut someone dead
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cut someone some slack — (esp N American informal) To allow someone to act without undue criticism or pressure • • • Main Entry: ↑slack * * * cut/give/someone some slack informal phrase to be less strict with someone … Useful english dictionary
cut someone dead — phrase to pretend not to see or recognize someone that you know, or to refuse to talk to them I shouted hello but she cut me dead. Thesaurus: to insult or offend someonesynonym to fail or refuse to communicate with someonesynonym Main entry: cut… … Useful english dictionary
cut someone to the quick — cut someone to the bone/heart/quick phrase to say or do something unkind that makes someone feel very upset His mockery, which he meant as a joke, cut her to the bone. Thesaurus: to be cruel or unkind to someonesynonym Main entry: cut * * *… … Useful english dictionary
cut someone some slack — cut (someone) some slack American & Australian, informal to allow someone to do something that is not usually allowed, or to treat someone less severely than is usual. Officials have asked the Environmental Protection Agency to cut Utah some… … New idioms dictionary
cut someone down to size — cut (someone/something) down to size to make someone or something less important or detailed. When he started the job he thought he knew everything, but we soon cut him down to size. Sometimes we have to cut our grand dreams down to size … New idioms dictionary
cut someone loose — cut (someone/something) loose to get rid of or release someone or something. He made it in baseball to the major leagues, but the Sox cut him loose because he could not hit. Many workers will be cut loose in the upcoming staff reductions … New idioms dictionary
cut someone to the heart — cut someone to the bone/heart/quick phrase to say or do something unkind that makes someone feel very upset His mockery, which he meant as a joke, cut her to the bone. Thesaurus: to be cruel or unkind to someonesynonym Main entry: cut … Useful english dictionary
cut someone to the bone — cut someone to the bone/heart/quick phrase to say or do something unkind that makes someone feel very upset His mockery, which he meant as a joke, cut her to the bone. Thesaurus: to be cruel or unkind to someonesynonym Main entry: cut … Useful english dictionary
cut someone dead — cut (someone) dead to ignore someone when you see them or when they speak to you because you are angry with them or do not like them. I asked her about it in the meeting and she just cut me dead … New idioms dictionary
cut someone down to size — cut (someone) down to size to criticize someone who you think is too confident in order to make them feel less confident or less proud. When he started he thought he knew everything, but we soon cut him down to size … New idioms dictionary
cut someone to the quick — cut (someone) to the quick old fashioned to upset someone by criticizing them. I was cut to the quick by her harsh remarks. (usually passive) … New idioms dictionary