to cost someone a large amount of money:
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To job sth out
to employ a person or organization to do particular work for you:
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To fish sth out
to pull something out of water or take something out of a bag or pocket:
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RE: Turning you off
to stop someone feeling interested or excited, especially sexually:
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RE: To tool you up
to arm yourself (= get weapons ready) in preparation for something:
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To show her up
to arrive somewhere in order to join a group of people, especially late or unexpectedly:
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RE: To plug one into it
to get to know and receive information about something, or to start using or being involved in it:
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To plunge you into it
to suddenly experience a bad situation or unhappiness, or to make someone or something suddenly experience a bad situation or unhappiness:
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RE: To loosen sb up
to start to feel less embarrassed and to become more relaxed when you are with other people, or to make someone feel like this:
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RE: To lean them on sth
to put something against a wall or other surface so that it is supported:
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Peopling something with someone
If something or somewhere is peopled by/with a particular type of person, it is filled with them:
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Drawn somebody into it
to make someone become involved in a difficult or unpleasant situation:
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Pays for something
to be punished for doing something bad to someone else, or to suffer because of a mistake that you made:
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Have the measure of somebody
to understand what someone or something is like and to know how to deal with him, her, or it:
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Lives for it
to have something or someone as the most important thing in your life:
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Relooking at them
to think carefully about a subject again so that you can make a new decision about it:
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Appearing for them
If a lawyer appears for someone, he or she acts for and represents the person: