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1 for somebody's eyes only
sólo para los ojos de alguien -
2 to grieve for somebody
llorar a alguien, llorar la muerte de alguien -
3 to pine for somebody
añorar a alguien, echar mucho de menos a alguien -
4 to wail for somebody
llorar la muerte de alguien -
5 to weep for somebody
llorar a alguien -
6 to only have eyes for somebody / have eyes only for somebody
to only have eyes for somebody / have eyes only for somebodysólo tener ojos para alguienEnglish-spanish dictionary > to only have eyes for somebody / have eyes only for somebody
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7 to find for somebody / find against somebody
to find for somebody / find against somebodySMALLLAW/SMALL fallar a favor de alguien / fallar en contra de alguienEnglish-spanish dictionary > to find for somebody / find against somebody
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8 to feel sorry for somebody
compadecer -
9 to have something in store for somebody
tenerle algo preparado para alguien■ I have a surprise in store for you te tengo preparada una sorpresa, tengo una sorpresa para ti■ what does the future have in store for us? ¿qué nos depara el futuro?English-spanish dictionary > to have something in store for somebody
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10 to be curtains for somebody/something
to be curtains for somebody/somethingser el fin de alguien/algoEnglish-spanish dictionary > to be curtains for somebody/something
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11 not to have a good word to say for somebody/something
not to have a good word to say for somebody/somethingno decir absolutamente nada en favor de alguien/algoEnglish-spanish dictionary > not to have a good word to say for somebody/something
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12 not to say much for somebody/something
not to say much for somebody/somethingdecir mal de alguien/algoEnglish-spanish dictionary > not to say much for somebody/something
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13 to ask for somebody's hand
figurative use pedir la mano de alguien -
14 to ballot for somebody / something
to ballot for somebody / somethingseleccionar alguien / algo por votaciónEnglish-spanish dictionary > to ballot for somebody / something
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15 to be a dead ringer for somebody
ser idéntico,-a a alguienEnglish-spanish dictionary > to be a dead ringer for somebody
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16 to be in mourning for somebody
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17 to be on the watch for somebody/something
to be on the watch for somebody/somethingestar al acecho de alguien/algoEnglish-spanish dictionary > to be on the watch for somebody/something
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18 to be one in the eye for somebody
suponer un chasco para alguienEnglish-spanish dictionary > to be one in the eye for somebody
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19 to be something in store (for somebody)
esperarle algo a alguien, aguardarle algo a alguienEnglish-spanish dictionary > to be something in store (for somebody)
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20 to be too much for somebody
ser demasiado para alguien
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for somebody's sake — for the sake of sb/sth | for sb s/sth s sake idiom in order to help sb/sth or because you like sb/sth • They stayed together for the sake of the children. • You can do it. Please, for my sake. • I hope you re right, for all our sakes (= because… … Useful english dictionary
for somebody's benefit — for sb s benefit idiom especially in order to help or be useful to sb • I have typed out some lecture notes for the benefit of those people who were absent last week. • Don t go to any trouble for my benefit! Main entry: ↑benefitidiom … Useful english dictionary
for somebody's eyes only — for sb s eyes ˈonly idiom to be seen only by a particular person • I ll lend you the letters but they re for your eyes only. Main entry: ↑eyeidiom … Useful english dictionary
mistake somebody for somebody — miˈstake sb/sth for sb/sth derived to think wrongly that sb/sth is sb/sth else Syn: ↑confuse • I think you must be mistaking me for someone else. Main entry: ↑mistakederived … Useful english dictionary
bode well (for somebody) — bode ˈwell/ˈill (for sb/sth) idiom (formal) to be a good/bad sign for sb/sth Syn: ↑augur • These figures do not bode well for the company s future. • … Useful english dictionary
bode ill (for somebody) — bode ˈwell/ˈill (for sb/sth) idiom (formal) to be a good/bad sign for sb/sth Syn: ↑augur • These figures do not bode well for the company s future. • … Useful english dictionary
stand up for somebody — ˌstand ˈup for sb/sth derived to support or defend sb/sth • Always stand up for your friends. • You must stand up for your rights. • She had learnt to stand up for herself. Main entry: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
stick up for somebody — ˌstick ˈup for sb/yourself/sth derived no passive (informal) to support or defend sb/yourself/sth • Stick up for what you believe. • She taught her children to stick up for themselves at school … Useful english dictionary
(be) gunning for somebody — be ˈgunning for sb derived (informal) to be looking for an opportunity to blame or attack sb • I don t want your father gunning for me if we re back late. Main entry: ↑gunderived … Useful english dictionary
be sorry for somebody — be/feel sorry for sb idiom to feel pity or sympathy for sb • He decided to help Jan as he felt sorry for her. Main entry: ↑sorryidiom … Useful english dictionary
feel sorry for somebody — be/feel sorry for sb idiom to feel pity or sympathy for sb • He decided to help Jan as he felt sorry for her. Main entry: ↑sorryidiom … Useful english dictionary