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Gone off with something
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to take something without getting permission from the owner first:
Dispensing with someone
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Get on their goat
To dig someone out
to find something that you have not seen or used for a long time:
Plays with something
to keep touching and moving something around with no purpose or interest:
To vest sth in something
if power or authority is vested in someone, they are officially given that power or authority:
Cheesed somebody off
To believe in something
to be confident that something is effective and right:
Whittled them down
To save something up
To sew them up
If you have a competition or game sewn up, you are certain to win it or get control of it:
To mow him down
Relating to them
With reference to someone
in a business letter, a number that tells you who to speak to or where to look for more information:
To punt on something
If you punt on something, you decide not to do or include it:
Running out on him
Took sth out on them
to make someone else suffer or be responsible for your own mistakes, anger, sadness, etc.:
Get ahold of herself
to find or communicate with someone:
Keeping her out of them
Putting her off him
to tell someone that you cannot see them or do something for them, or to stop someone from doing something, until a later time: