make a bid for
1make a pitch for — we made a pitch for the Loman account, but we lost in the bidding Syn: try to obtain, try to acquire, try to get, bid for, make a bid for …
2make a pitch for — TRY TO OBTAIN, try to acquire, try to get, bid for, make a bid for. → pitch …
3make a bid for — try hard to win (a prize, government power, etc.) …
4make a break for — To bolt towards • • • Main Entry: ↑break * * * make a sudden dash in the direction of, typically in a bid to escape he made a break for the door …
5bid for — (of a contractor) tender for (work). → bid bid for make an effort to obtain or achieve. → bid …
6Chicago bid for the 2016 Summer Olympics — Bids for the 2016 Summer Olympics Overview · Rio de Janeiro Madrid · Tokyo · Chicago 2016 Summer Olympics and Paralympics …
7Doha bid for the 2016 Summer Olympics — Bids for the 2016 Summer Olympics Overview · Rio de Janeiro Madrid · Tokyo · Chicago 2016 Summer Olympics and Paralympics Details …
8Madrid bid for the 2016 Summer Olympics — Bids for the 2016 Summer Olympics Overview · Rio de Janeiro Madrid · Tokyo · Chicago 2016 Summer Olympics and Paralympics …
9New York City bid for the 2012 Summer Olympics — Bids for the 2012 Summer Olympics Overview · London Paris · Madrid · Moscow · New York City 2012 Summer Olympics and Paralympics …
10bid — An expression indicating a desire to buy a commodity at a given price, opposite of offer. Chicago Board of Trade glossary The request to buy a futures contract at a specified price; the opposite of offer. The CENTER ONLINE Futures Glossary bid or …