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Somebody Else's Problem — (also known as Someone else s problem or SEP ) is an effect that causes people to ignore matters which are generally important to a group but may not seem specifically important to the individual. Author Douglas Adams s description of the effect … Wikipedia
Be Somebody... or Be Somebody's Fool! — is a 1984 motivational video hosted by Mr. T (from the The A Team) and distributed by MCA Home Video. The production drew strongly on new wave and R B culture of the mid 1980s to appeal to children to respect elders, avoid peer pressure, and… … Wikipedia
egg somebody on — verb To tease, provoke or encourage. Quit egging him on about his pet peeves … Wiktionary
draw somebody out — ˌdraw sbˈout derived to encourage sb to talk or express themselves freely Main entry: ↑drawderived … Useful english dictionary
egg somebody on — ˌegg sbˈon derived (informal) to encourage sb to do sth, especially sth that they should not do • He hit the other boy again and again as his friends egged him on. Main entry: ↑eggderived … Useful english dictionary
gee somebody up — ˌgee sbˈup | ˌgee sbˈon derived to encourage sb to work harder, perform better, etc • Wright, geed up by his early goal, went on to score another. Main entry: ↑geederived … Useful english dictionary
gee somebody on — ˌgee sbˈup | ˌgee sbˈon derived to encourage sb to work harder, perform better, etc • Wright, geed up by his early goal, went on to score another. Main entry: ↑geederived … Useful english dictionary
goad somebody on — ˌgoad sbˈon derived to drive or encourage sb to do sth • The boxers were goaded on by the shrieking crowd. • She was goaded on by fierce ambition. Main entry: ↑goadderived … Useful english dictionary
jolly somebody along — ˌjolly sb aˈlong derived to encourage sb in a cheerful way Main entry: ↑jollyderived … Useful english dictionary
jolly somebody into something doing something — ˌjolly sb ˈinto sth/into ˈdoing sth derived to persuade or encourage sb to do sth by making them feel happy about it Main entry: ↑jollyderived … Useful english dictionary
jolly somebody into into doing something — ˌjolly sb ˈinto sth/into ˈdoing sth derived to persuade or encourage sb to do sth by making them feel happy about it Main entry: ↑jollyderived … Useful english dictionary