to spend a lot of time or effort doing something:
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Puts it in something into sth
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RE: To get at him
to influence a person illegally, usually by offering them money or threatening them:
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RE: To tide somebody over them
to supply someone for a short time with something that is lacking:
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Wasted on them
If you say that something is wasted on someone, you mean that its quality is too high for that person and they will not understand its true value:
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Tided one over them
to help someone to work or operate normally through a difficult period, usually by lending them money:
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To warn them off
to tell someone not to do something because of danger or some other reason:
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To chew over something
to think about or discuss something carefully for a long time:
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Bouncing them off someone
If you bounce something off someone, you tell someone about an idea or plan in order to find out what they think of it:
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To close on you
to get closer to someone or something, especially in a race or competition :
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To remind them of something
to be similar to, and make someone think of, something or someone else:
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RE: Relieved her of something
to remove someone from their job or position because they have done something wrong:
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To wring sth from of someone
to force or persuade someone to give you something:
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To grind him down
to treat someone so badly for such a long time that they are no longer able to fight back:
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RE: To crowd them out
to make it impossible for someone or something to succeed because of great numbers or strength: