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• meet one's match — {v. phr.} To encounter someone as good as oneself. * /The champion finally met his match and lost the game./ …   Dictionary of American idioms

• meet one's match — {v. phr.} To encounter someone as good as oneself. * /The champion finally met his match and lost the game./ …   Dictionary of American idioms

• meet one's death — {v. phr.} To die. * /Algernon met his death in a car accident./ …   Dictionary of American idioms

• meet one's Waterloo — {v. phr.} To be defeated; lose an important contest. * /After seven straight victories the team met its Waterloo./ * /John fought instead of running, and the bully met his Waterloo./ (After Napoleon s final defeat at Waterloo.) …   Dictionary of American idioms

• meet one's death — {v. phr.} To die. * /Algernon met his death in a car accident./ …   Dictionary of American idioms

• meet one's Waterloo — {v. phr.} To be defeated; lose an important contest. * /After seven straight victories the team met its Waterloo./ * /John fought instead of running, and the bully met his Waterloo./ (After Napoleon s final defeat at Waterloo.) …   Dictionary of American idioms

• meet one's maker — To meet God, to die • • • Main Entry: ↑make * * * I chiefly humorous die II see maker …   Useful english dictionary

• meet one's death — index die Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …   Law dictionary

• meet one's Maker — ► meet one s Maker chiefly humorous die. Main Entry: ↑maker …   English terms dictionary

• meet one's Waterloo — To be finally and decisively defeated • • • Main Entry: ↑Waterloo …   Useful english dictionary

• meet\ one\ halfway — • go halfway (to meet one) • meet one halfway v. phr. To give up part of what you want or to do your share in reaching an agreement with someone. Our neighbors are willing to go halfway to meet us and pay their share for a fence between our… …   Словарь американских идиом