to use someone or something to provide the money or food that you need to live:
Rogalski Chryzant
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Lives off someone -
Lusted for itto want something very much:
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As for itused to talk about how another person or thing is affected by something:
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Doling it outto give money, food, or something else that can be divided to several people:
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Holds you backIf you hold someone or something back, you stop him, her, or it from coming or moving forward:
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To gang up on youto unite as a group against someone:
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Hanging it on himto hold or continue holding onto something:
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Fell upon herIf your eyes fall on something, or your sight, eyes, etc. fall on something, you see and notice it:
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Lived for itto have something or someone as the most important thing in your life:
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Answering for itto be responsible for something bad, or to be punished for something:
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To answer for sthIf you say that you can answer for someone or for a quality that they have, you mean that you know from experience that they can be trusted, or that they have that quality:
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Ran across themto meet someone you know when you are not expecting to:
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To heap them on sbto give someone a lot of praise, criticism, etc.:
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To have it on her(of machines, electric devices, and equipment) to be operating or in use:
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Keeps sth from someoneto not tell someone about something:
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Emanate from itto come out of or be produced by something or someone:
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Plumps for somethingto choose something or someone, especially after taking time for careful thought:
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Sits in for someoneto take the place of someone who would normally do a particular job or go to a particular meeting:
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Shoots for somethingto try to do something:
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To fob you off with somethingto persuade someone to accept something that is of a low quality, or different to what they really wanted: