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as someone puts it — used for giving the exact words that someone uses As John put it, Life would be nice if we didn t have to work … English dictionary
Someone Comes to Town, Someone Leaves Town — Infobox Book | name = Someone Comes to Town, Someone Leaves Town image caption = author = Cory Doctorow country = United States language = English cover artist = series = genre = Fantasy novel publisher = Tor Books release date = 1 July 2005… … Wikipedia
sign someone up — sign (someone) up to join or invite someone to join a group or organization. Kathy signed up for the soccer team this year. The team signed him up for two years. Local officials worked to sign up students to the summer jobs program. Usage notes:… … New idioms dictionary
something puts years on someone — informal phrase used for saying that something makes someone seem or feel much older This job puts years on you. Thesaurus: describing how old someone looks, seems or feelshyponym Main entry: year … Useful english dictionary
something puts years on someone — informal used for saying that something makes someone seem or feel much older This job puts years on you … English dictionary
put someone in mind of — REMIND OF, recall, conjure up, suggest; RESEMBLE, look like. → mind * * * put someone in mind of phrase to remind someone of someone or something This puts me in mind of a similar situation we had last year. Thesaurus: to cause someone to… … Useful english dictionary
blow someone's cover — (informal) To reveal someone s identity • • • Main Entry: ↑blow * * * blow someone’s cover phrase to tell people who someone really is or what they are really doing, especially when doing this puts that person in danger or spoils a plan One… … Useful english dictionary
put someone to shame — put someone/something/to shame phrase to make someone or something seem bad or less impressive by comparison They’re so efficient they put us to shame. Thesaurus: to make someone feel ashamed or embarrassedsynonym Main entry … Useful english dictionary
put (someone) to sleep — 1. to bore someone very much. I tried reading one of her novels, but it just put me to sleep. All those technical discussions put everyone to sleep. 2. to help someone sleep. The sound of the crickets puts me to sleep every night … New idioms dictionary
Blues for Sister Someone — Infobox Television episode | Title = Blues for Sister Someone Series = Grey s Anatomy Season = 2 Episode = 23 Guests = Chris O Donnell (Finn Dandridge), Sara Ramirez (Dr. Callie Torres); Jeffrey Dean Morgan (Denny Duquette), Albert Hall (Eugene… … Wikipedia
