to get something from someone by using force or threats:
Posts made by Tariq Zaki
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Screwing sth out of somebody
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To drag it out of somebody
to force someone to say something, especially when they do not want to:
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Keeping you off them
to not go onto an area, or to stop someone or something going onto an area:
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To lock me out of them
to prevent a person or organization from having or being able to take part in something:
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Runs away with them
If an animal or machine that you are riding runs away with you, you lose control of it and it carries you away:
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To keep him off them
to not go onto an area, or to stop someone or something going onto an area:
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RE: To run off with sb
to borrow, steal, or take something that does not belong to you:
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Run rings around someone
If someone runs rings around you, they are very much better, faster, or more successful at something than you are:
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Skating around something
to avoid dealing completely with something or to fail to pay enough attention to it:
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RE: Keys sth to somebody
to arrange or plan something so that it is suitable for a particular person or situation:
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To put them off somebody
to tell someone that you cannot see them or do something for them, or to stop someone from doing something, until a later time:
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To send out somebody
to produce something in a way that causes it to spread out from a central point:
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Knocks it out of somebody
If a quality is knocked out of someone, they lose that quality because the situation they are in does not allow it to exist:
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Taken sth out on someone
to treat someone badly because you are upset or angry, even if they have done nothing wrong:
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To ask after somebody
to ask for information about someone, especially about their health: