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61 to make a beeline for somebody/something
to make a beeline for somebody/somethingir derecho hacia alguien/algoEnglish-spanish dictionary > to make a beeline for somebody/something
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62 to make something difficult for somebody
dificultar algo a alguienEnglish-spanish dictionary > to make something difficult for somebody
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63 to pave the way for somebody/something
to pave the way for somebody/somethingpreparar el terreno para alguien/algoEnglish-spanish dictionary > to pave the way for somebody/something
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64 to pray for somebody/something
to pray for somebody/somethingrezar por alguien/algo -
65 to say a lot for somebody/something
to say a lot for somebody/somethingdecir mucho en favor de alguien/algoEnglish-spanish dictionary > to say a lot for somebody/something
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66 to spell disaster for somebody/something
to spell disaster for somebody/somethingresultar desastroso,-a para alguien/algoEnglish-spanish dictionary > to spell disaster for somebody/something
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67 to take up the cudgels for/on behalf of somebody/something
to take up the cudgels for/on behalf of somebody/somethingsalir en defensa de alguien/algo, romper una lanza por alguien/algoEnglish-spanish dictionary > to take up the cudgels for/on behalf of somebody/something
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68 bring somebody in the open
bring somebody/something (out) in/into the open предать гласности; вывести на чистую водуThe affair has been kept secret for too long — it's time it was brought out into the open.
Англо-русский словарь идиом и фразовых глаголов > bring somebody in the open
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69 bring somebody into the open
bring somebody/something (out) in/into the open предать гласности; вывести на чистую водуThe affair has been kept secret for too long — it's time it was brought out into the open.
Англо-русский словарь идиом и фразовых глаголов > bring somebody into the open
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70 bring somebody out in the open
bring somebody/something (out) in/into the open предать гласности; вывести на чистую водуThe affair has been kept secret for too long — it's time it was brought out into the open.
Англо-русский словарь идиом и фразовых глаголов > bring somebody out in the open
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71 bring somebody out into the open
bring somebody/something (out) in/into the open предать гласности; вывести на чистую водуThe affair has been kept secret for too long — it's time it was brought out into the open.
Англо-русский словарь идиом и фразовых глаголов > bring somebody out into the open
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72 drop somebody off
drop somebody/something off 1. высадить (из транспорта)Ask the bus driver to drop you off at the racecourse.
2. забросить (завезти по дороге, отдать)Drop me off at the corner, and I’ll walk from there.
Would you drop this dress off at the dry cleaner’s for me?
I can drop Daisy off on my way home.
Bill dropped off the package at the office.
Англо-русский словарь идиом и фразовых глаголов > drop somebody off
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73 bring something in the open
bring somebody/something (out) in/into the open предать гласности; вывести на чистую водуThe affair has been kept secret for too long — it's time it was brought out into the open.
Англо-русский словарь идиом и фразовых глаголов > bring something in the open
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74 bring something into the open
bring somebody/something (out) in/into the open предать гласности; вывести на чистую водуThe affair has been kept secret for too long — it's time it was brought out into the open.
Англо-русский словарь идиом и фразовых глаголов > bring something into the open
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75 bring something out in the open
bring somebody/something (out) in/into the open предать гласности; вывести на чистую водуThe affair has been kept secret for too long — it's time it was brought out into the open.
Англо-русский словарь идиом и фразовых глаголов > bring something out in the open
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76 bring something out into the open
bring somebody/something (out) in/into the open предать гласности; вывести на чистую водуThe affair has been kept secret for too long — it's time it was brought out into the open.
Англо-русский словарь идиом и фразовых глаголов > bring something out into the open
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77 drop something off
drop somebody/something off 1. высадить (из транспорта)Ask the bus driver to drop you off at the racecourse.
2. забросить (завезти по дороге, отдать)Drop me off at the corner, and I’ll walk from there.
Would you drop this dress off at the dry cleaner’s for me?
I can drop Daisy off on my way home.
Bill dropped off the package at the office.
Англо-русский словарь идиом и фразовых глаголов > drop something off
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78 send for
send for [somebody/something] appeler [doctor, taxi, plumber]; demander [reinforcements] -
79 vouch for
vouch for [somebody/something]1) ( informally) répondre de [person]; témoigner de [fact]2) ( officially) se porter garant de -
80 watch for
watch for [somebody/something] guetter [person, event]; surveiller l'apparition de [symptom, phenomenon]
См. также в других словарях:
somebody can whistle for something — sb can ˈwhistle for sth idiom (BrE, informal) used to say that you are not going to give sb sth that they have asked for • If he wants his money he can whistle for it I m broke! Main entry: ↑whis … Useful english dictionary
enter somebody's name (for something) — enter sb s/your ˈname (for sth) | put sb s/your ˈname down (for sth) idiom to apply for a place at a school, in a competition, etc. for sb or yourself • Have you entered your name for the quiz yet? • They ve already put his name down for Eton… … Useful english dictionary
have somebody in mind (for something) — have sb/sth in ˈmind (for sth) idiom to be thinking of sb/sth, especially for a particular job, etc • Do you have anyone in mind for this job? • Watching TV all evening wasn t exactly what I had in mind! Main entry: ↑mindidiom … Useful english dictionary
have somebody to thank (for something) — have sb to thank (for sth) idiom used when you are saying who is responsible for sth • I have my parents to thank for my success. Main entry: ↑thankidiom … Useful english dictionary
bring somebody to book (for something) — bring sb to ˈbook (for sth) idiom (formal, especially BrE) to punish sb for doing sth wrong and make them explain their behaviour • We will ensure that people who commit fraud are brought to book through the courts. Main entry: ↑bookidiom … Useful english dictionary
call somebody to account (for something) — call sb to acˈcount (for/over sth) idiom to make sb explain a mistake, etc. because they are responsible for it Main entry: ↑callidiom … Useful english dictionary
take somebody to task (for something) — take sb to ˈtask (for/over sth) idiom to criticize sb strongly for sth they have done • The local newspaper has been taking the city council to task over its transport policy. Main entry: ↑taskidiom … Useful english dictionary
somebody won't thank you for something — sb won t ˈthank you for sth idiom used to say that sb will not be pleased or will be annoyed about sth • John won t thank you for interfering. Main entry: ↑thankidiom … Useful english dictionary
make amends (to somebody) (for something doing something) — make amends (to sb) (for sth/for doing sth) idiom to do sth for sb in order to show that you are sorry for sth wrong or unfair that you have done Syn: ↑make up for something • She tried to make amends for what she had said to her mother by buying … Useful english dictionary
put somebody down for something — ˌput sb ˈdown for sth derived to put sb s name on a list, etc. for sth • Put me down for three tickets for Saturday. • They ve put their son down for the local school. Main entry: ↑putderived … Useful english dictionary
hit somebody up for something — ˌhit sb ˈup for sth | ˈhit sb for sth derived (NAmE, informal) to ask sb for money • Does he always hit you up for cash when he wants new clothes? Main entry: ↑hitderived … Useful english dictionary