to fit somebody
21sandwich somebody between somebody — ˈsandwich sb/sth between sb/sth derived usually passive to fit sth/sb into a very small space between two other things or people, or between two times • I was sandwiched between two fat men on the bus. • Their house is sandwiched between a… …
22size somebody up — (from Idioms in Speech) to estimate a person s character; to form a judgement or opinion of a person He began to size up Drouet from the standpoints of wit and fascination. (Th. Dreiser) Here I was trying to size you up, and failing because you… …
23answer a description (of somebody) — answer/fit a description (of sb/sth) idiom to be like a particular person or thing • A child answering the description of the missing boy was found safe and well in London yesterday. Main entry: ↑descriptionidiom …
24come over somebody — ˌcome ˈover sb derived no passive to affect sb • A fit of dizziness came over her. • I can t think what came over me (= I do not know what caused me to behave in that way) …
25sandwich something between somebody — ˈsandwich sb/sth between sb/sth derived usually passive to fit sth/sb into a very small space between two other things or people, or between two times • I was sandwiched between two fat men on the bus. • Their house is sandwiched between a… …
26sandwich somebody between something — ˈsandwich sb/sth between sb/sth derived usually passive to fit sth/sb into a very small space between two other things or people, or between two times • I was sandwiched between two fat men on the bus. • Their house is sandwiched between a… …
27work — work1 W1S1 [wə:k US wə:rk] v ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(do a job for money)¦ 2¦(do your job)¦ 3¦(help)¦ 4¦(do an activity)¦ 5¦(try to achieve something)¦ 6¦(machine/equipment)¦ 7¦(be effective/successful)¦ 8¦(have an effect)¦ 9¦(art/style/literature)¦ …
28комплектовать — КОМПЛЕКТОВАТЬ1, несов. (сов. скомплектовать), что. Создавать (создать) полный набор чего л., в совокупности составляющий целое; пополнять (пополнить), дополнять (дополнить) что л. до полного состава; Син.: компоновать, собирать [impf. to… …
29оснащать — ОСНАЩАТЬ1, несов. (сов. оснастить), что чем. Обеспечивать (обеспечить), оборудовать, снабдить (судно) снастями (тросами, канатами, такелажем, снастями специального назначения и т.п.); Син.: оборудовать [impf. (in sailing) to rig, provide (a ship) …
30снаряжать — СНАРЯЖАТЬ1, несов. (сов. снарядить), кого что. Разг. Заставлять (заставить) кого , что л. отправиться куда л. с какой л. целью, с каким л. поручением; Син.: посылать (послать), собирать [impf. coll. to equip, make ready in order to send (to); to… …
