make a pitch to somebody
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make a pitch for somebody — make a ˈpitch for sb/sth | make a ˈpitch to sb idiom to make a determined effort to get sth or to persuade sb of sth • He made a pitch to black voters in Alabama. Main entry: ↑pitchidiom … Useful english dictionary
pitch — pitch1 W3 [pıtʃ] n ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(sports field)¦ 2¦(strong feelings/activity)¦ 3¦(music)¦ 4¦(persuading)¦ 5¦(baseball)¦ 6¦(black substance)¦ 7¦(ship/aircraft)¦ 8¦(slope)¦ 9¦(street/market)¦ ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ [Sense: 1 … Dictionary of contemporary English
pitch a story (to somebody) — ˌpitch a ˈstory/ˈline/ˈyarn (to sb) idiom (informal) to tell sb a story or make an excuse that is not true Main entry: ↑pitchidiom … Useful english dictionary
pitch a line (to somebody) — ˌpitch a ˈstory/ˈline/ˈyarn (to sb) idiom (informal) to tell sb a story or make an excuse that is not true Main entry: ↑pitchidiom … Useful english dictionary
pitch a yarn (to somebody) — ˌpitch a ˈstory/ˈline/ˈyarn (to sb) idiom (informal) to tell sb a story or make an excuse that is not true Main entry: ↑pitchidiom … Useful english dictionary
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set up — verb 1. set up or found (Freq. 17) She set up a literacy program • Syn: ↑establish, ↑found, ↑launch • Ant: ↑abolish (for: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
List of words having different meanings in British and American English: A–L — Differences between American and British English American English … Wikipedia
