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41 fix (someone) up with (something)
(to provide (someone) with (something): Can you fix me up with a car for tomorrow?) útvegaEnglish-Icelandic dictionary > fix (someone) up with (something)
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42 fix (someone) up with (something)
(to provide (someone) with (something): Can you fix me up with a car for tomorrow?) útvegaEnglish-Icelandic dictionary > fix (someone) up with (something)
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43 fob (someone) off with (something)
(to get (someone) to accept (something worthless): He fobbed me off with promises.) svíkja, blekkjaEnglish-Icelandic dictionary > fob (someone) off with (something)
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44 fob (someone) off with (something)
(to get (someone) to accept (something worthless): He fobbed me off with promises.) svíkja, blekkjaEnglish-Icelandic dictionary > fob (someone) off with (something)
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45 fob (someone) off with (something)
(to get (someone) to accept (something worthless): He fobbed me off with promises.) svíkja, blekkjaEnglish-Icelandic dictionary > fob (someone) off with (something)
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46 fob (someone) off with (something)
(to get (someone) to accept (something worthless): He fobbed me off with promises.) svíkja, blekkjaEnglish-Icelandic dictionary > fob (someone) off with (something)
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47 follow in someone's footsteps
(to do the same as someone has done before one: When he joined the police force he was following in his father's footsteps.) feta í fótspor e-sEnglish-Icelandic dictionary > follow in someone's footsteps
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48 force someone's hand
(to force someone to do something either which he does not want to do or sooner than he wants to do it.) knÿja e-n til e-s -
49 get on someone's nerves
(to irritate someone: Her behaviour really gets on my nerves.) fara í taugarnar á -
50 give (someone) a call
(to telephone (someone): I'll give you a call tomorrow.) hringja -
51 give (someone) a ticking off
(to scold someone: The teacher gave me a ticking-off for being late.) skamma, setja ofan í við -
52 give (someone) credit (for something)
(to acknowledge and praise (someone for a good piece of work etc): He was given credit for completing the work so quickly.) láta (e-n) njóta afreks; veita viðurkenningu fyrirEnglish-Icelandic dictionary > give (someone) credit (for something)
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53 give (someone) credit (for something)
(to acknowledge and praise (someone for a good piece of work etc): He was given credit for completing the work so quickly.) láta (e-n) njóta afreks; veita viðurkenningu fyrirEnglish-Icelandic dictionary > give (someone) credit (for something)
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54 give (someone) his due
(to be fair to someone.) láta e-n njóta sannmælis -
55 give someone a buzz
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56 give (someone) a call
(to telephone (someone): I'll give you a call tomorrow.) hringja -
57 give (someone) a ticking off
(to scold someone: The teacher gave me a ticking-off for being late.) skamma, setja ofan í við -
58 give (someone) credit (for something)
(to acknowledge and praise (someone for a good piece of work etc): He was given credit for completing the work so quickly.) láta (e-n) njóta afreks; veita viðurkenningu fyrirEnglish-Icelandic dictionary > give (someone) credit (for something)
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59 give (someone) credit (for something)
(to acknowledge and praise (someone for a good piece of work etc): He was given credit for completing the work so quickly.) láta (e-n) njóta afreks; veita viðurkenningu fyrirEnglish-Icelandic dictionary > give (someone) credit (for something)
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60 give (someone) his due
(to be fair to someone.) láta e-n njóta sannmælis
См. также в других словарях:
someone — (n.) c.1300, sum on; from SOME (Cf. some) + ONE (Cf. one). Someone else romantic rival is from 1914 … Etymology dictionary
someone — index character (an individual), person Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
someone — ► PRONOUN 1) an unknown or unspecified person. 2) a person of importance or authority … English terms dictionary
someone — [sum′wun΄, sum′wən] pron. a person unknown or not named; some person; somebody … English World dictionary
someone — some|one1 W1S1 [ˈsʌmwʌn] pron used to mean a person, when you do not know, or do not say, who the person is = ↑somebody →↑anyone, everyone ↑everyone, no one ↑no one ▪ What would you do if someone tried to rob you in the street? ▪ Will someone… … Dictionary of contemporary English
someone — some|one [ sʌmwʌn ] pronoun *** used for referring to a person when you do not know or do not say who the person is: I can t find my calculator someone must have taken it. They need someone like you, someone who understands business methods.… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
someone — 1 / sVmwVn/ pronoun used to mean a person, when you do not know, or do not say, who the person is: What would you do if someone tried to rob you in the street? | Will someone please explain what s going on. | someone new/different etc: We ll make … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
someone */*/*/ — UK [ˈsʌmwʌn] / US pronoun used for referring to a person when you do not know or do not say who the person is I can t find my calculator – someone must have taken it. They need someone like you, someone who understands business methods. someone… … English dictionary
someone — [[t]sʌ̱mwʌn[/t]] ♦♦ (The form somebody is also used.) 1) PRON INDEF You use someone or somebody to refer to a person without saying exactly who you mean. Her father was shot by someone trying to rob his small retail store... I need someone to… … English dictionary
someone — These are interchangeable indefinite terms of address, used by a speaker who wishes one of the persons to whom he is speaking to identify himself with it. Examples will make that statement clearer. In Saturday Night and Sunday Morning, by… … A dictionary of epithets and terms of address
someone*/*/*/ — [ˈsʌmwʌn] pronoun used for referring to a person when you do not know or do not say who the person is I can t find my calculator – someone must have taken it.[/ex] I ve invited someone special that I want you to meet.[/ex] His wife told him she… … Dictionary for writing and speaking English