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101 make (someone) sick
to make (someone) feel very annoyed, upset etc:يُثير إشْمِئْزاز، يُغيظIt makes me sick to see him waste money like that.
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102 make someone's acquaintance
to get to know someone:يَتَعَرّف عَلَىI made her acquaintance when on holiday in France.
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103 make someone's day
to make someone very happy:يُفْرِح، يُسْعِدThat baby's smile made my day.
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104 make someone's flesh creep
to scare or horrify someone.يَقْشَعِرُّ له البدَن -
105 make (someone's) hair stand on end
a) to terrify (a person).يوقِفُ شَعْر الرَّأسb) to frighten someone very greatly:يوقِفُ شَعْر الرأسThe horrible scream made his hair stand on end.
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106 meet (someone) halfway
to respond to (someone) by making an equal effort or a compromise:يَتَّفِقان على حلٍ وَسَط، يَلْتَقيان في مُنْتَصَف الطَّريقI'll invest $5,000 in this idea if you meet me halfway and do the same.
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107 meet (someone) halfway
to respond to (someone) by making an equal effort or a compromise:يَتَّفِقان على حلٍ وَسَط، يَلْتَقيان في مُنْتَصَف الطَّريقI'll invest $5,000 in this idea if you meet me halfway and do the same.
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108 not know someone from Adam
not to know someone at all.لا يَعْرِف أحَدَاً -
109 palm (something) off on (someone)
to get rid of (an undesirable thing or person) by giving, selling etc to (someone else):يَتَخَلَّص مِنThey palmed off their unwelcome guests on the people next door.
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110 palm (something) off on (someone)
to get rid of (an undesirable thing or person) by giving, selling etc to (someone else):يَتَخَلَّص مِنThey palmed off their unwelcome guests on the people next door.
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111 palm (something) off on (someone)
to get rid of (an undesirable thing or person) by giving, selling etc to (someone else):يَتَخَلَّص مِنThey palmed off their unwelcome guests on the people next door.
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112 palm (something) off on (someone)
to get rid of (an undesirable thing or person) by giving, selling etc to (someone else):يَتَخَلَّص مِنThey palmed off their unwelcome guests on the people next door.
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113 pick a fight with (someone)
to start a quarrel, argument or fight with (someone) on purpose:يَتَحَرَّش بِفُلانHe was angry because I beat him in the race, and he tried to pick a fight with me afterwards.
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114 pick a fight with (someone)
to start a quarrel, argument or fight with (someone) on purpose:يَتَحَرَّش بِفُلانHe was angry because I beat him in the race, and he tried to pick a fight with me afterwards.
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115 pick a quarrel with (someone)
to start a quarrel, argument or fight with (someone) on purpose:يَتَحَرَّش بِفُلانHe was angry because I beat him in the race, and he tried to pick a fight with me afterwards.
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116 pick a quarrel with (someone)
to start a quarrel, argument or fight with (someone) on purpose:يَتَحَرَّش بِفُلانHe was angry because I beat him in the race, and he tried to pick a fight with me afterwards.
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117 pick someone's pocket
to steal something from a person's pocket:يَنْشِلُ جَيْبَ فُلانMy wallet has gone – someone has picked my pocket!
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118 pull someone's leg
to try as a joke to make someone believe something which is not true:يَخْدَع بالمُزاح، يَضحَك على مُمازِحاًYou haven't really got a black mark on your face – he's only pulling your leg.
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119 pull the wool over someone's eyes
to deceive someone.يَخْدَع، يَغُشArabic-English dictionary > pull the wool over someone's eyes
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120 put (someone) in her place
to remind (someone), often in a rude or angry way, of his lower social position, or lack of importance, experience etc.يُذَكِّر شَخْصا من هُو بصورةٍ وَقِحَه
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