to persuade someone to do what you want, often by deceiving them in a clever way:
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To mess you aboutto treat someone badly:
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To play you upto try to make someone like you and treat you well by behaving in a way you think will please them:
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To wring it from of himto force or persuade someone to give you something:
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To pin them on itto blame someone for something, especially for something they did not do:
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Whipped sb into itIf you whip someone into a particular state, you quickly and effectively cause them to be in that state:
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Rope someone into itto persuade a person or group to do something:
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To keep him off somethingto stop something touching or harming someone or something:
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Glassing it overto use glass to fill the open spaces in something or to cover something:
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Hooking it upto arrange for someone to meet or work with another person or organization:
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Runs it overto examine a document or subject with someone in order to explain it or to get their help or opinion on it:
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Get shot of somethinga kick, hit, or throw of the ball that is intended to score points in a sport such as cricket, football, tennis, or golf :
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Asks for somethingIf you say you couldnt ask for someone or something better, you mean that that person or thing is the best of their type:
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To have heard of somebodyIf you have heard of someone or something, you know that that person or thing exists:
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Stands up for somethingto defend or support a particular idea or a person who is being criticized or attacked:
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Ran it overto examine a document or subject with someone in order to explain it or to get their help or opinion on it:
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Have a good nose for itto be good at finding things of the stated type:
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Does one overto attack someone violently:
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Standing up for herto defend or support a particular idea or a person who is being criticized or attacked:
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Heaping sth on himto give someone a lot of praise, criticism, etc.: