inform on somebody
1inform on somebody — inˈform on sb derived to give information to the police or sb in authority about the illegal activities of sb • He informed on his own brother. Main entry: ↑informderived …
2inform — in‧form [ɪnˈfɔːm ǁ ɔːrm] verb [transitive] to formally or officially tell someone about something or give them information: inform somebody (that) • We regret to inform you that your application has been unsuccessful. inform somebody of/about… …
3inform — [[t]ɪnfɔ͟ː(r)m[/t]] ♦♦♦ informs, informing, informed 1) VERB If you inform someone of something, you tell them about it. [V n of n] They would inform him of any progress they had made... [V n that] My daughter informed …
4keep somebody posted — verb To inform (someone) regularly of the latest developments. Thats all the news for now, but Ill keep you posted about new developments. Syn: apprise …
5fall to somebody — ˈfall to sb derived to become the duty or responsibility of sb • With his partner away, all the work now fell to him. • it falls to sb to do sth It fell to me to inform her of her son s death. Main entry: ↑fallderived …
6put somebody wise (to something) — put sb ˈwise (to sth) idiom (informal) to inform sb about sth Main entry: ↑wiseidiom …
7Dob smb. in — inform on somebody, contribute money, nominate someone for a task …
8доносить — ДОНОСИТЬ, несов. (сов. донести), на кого и без доп. Сообщать (сообщить) кому л. (властям, начальству и т.п.) что л. тайное, содержащее обвинение кого л. в чем л.; разглашать секреты, делая их известными кому л., многим; Син.: докладывать,… …
9наушничать — НАУШНИЧАТЬ, несов. Разг. Сообщать кому л. наедине что л. отрицательное, негативное о ком л., наговаривая тайком на кого л.; Син.: доносить, жаловаться; Разг. фискалить, ябедничать [impf. to report (on, to), inform (of, about); to delate, stag,… …
10dob smb. in — Australian Slang inform on somebody, contribute money, nominate someone for a task …
