pin somebody
1pin somebody down to something something — ˌpin sbˈdown (to sth/doing sth) derived to make sb make a decision or say clearly what they think or what they intend to do • It s difficult to pin her down to fixing a date for a meeting. Main entry: ↑pinderived …
2pin somebody down to doing something — ˌpin sbˈdown (to sth/doing sth) derived to make sb make a decision or say clearly what they think or what they intend to do • It s difficult to pin her down to fixing a date for a meeting. Main entry: ↑pinderived …
3pin somebody down — …
4pin — pin1 S3 [pın] n ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(for joining/fastening)¦ 2¦(jewellery)¦ 3¦(electrical)¦ 4¦(bowling)¦ 5 you could hear a pin drop 6¦(part of bomb)¦ 7¦(golf)¦ 8 for two pins I d ... 9 pins ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ …
5pin something on somebody — ˈpin sth on sb derived to make sb be blamed for sth, especially for sth they did not do • No one would admit responsibility. They all tried to pin the blame on someone else. • You can t pin this one on me I wasn t even there! Main entry: ↑ …
6pin (all) your hopes on somebody — ˌpin (all) your ˈhopes on sb/sth | ˌpin your ˈfaith on sb/sth idiom to rely on sb/sth completely for success or help • The company is pinning its hopes on the new project. Main entry: ↑pinidiom …
7pin your faith on somebody — ˌpin (all) your ˈhopes on sb/sth | ˌpin your ˈfaith on sb/sth idiom to rely on sb/sth completely for success or help • The company is pinning its hopes on the new project. Main entry: ↑pinidiom …
8pin down — verb 1. define clearly (Freq. 1) I cannot narrow down the rules for this game • Syn: ↑peg down, ↑nail down, ↑narrow down, ↑narrow, ↑specify • Derivationally related forms: ↑ …
9pin up — verb attach with or as if with a pin pin up a picture • Syn: ↑pin down • Hypernyms: ↑attach • Verb Frames: Somebody s somebody PP Somebody s something PP …
10Mojo Pin — Song by Jeff Buckley from the album Grace Released 1994 Recorded Bearsville Recording Studio, Woodstock, NY (Fall 1993) Genre Alternative rock …
