to give way (to somebody)

  • 31In a Special Way — is a 1983 album released by family singing group DeBarge released on the Gordy label.Produced, by El DeBarge and the writing credits varying from El, Marty, James and Bunny, the album reached gold after the releases of the following singles Time… …

    Wikipedia

  • 32dictate to somebody — dicˈtate to sb derived often passive to give orders to sb, often in a rude or aggressive way • She refused to be dictated to by anyone. Main entry: ↑dictatederived …

    Useful english dictionary

  • 33kiss somebody's arse — kiss sb s ˈarse idiom (BrE) (NAmE kiss sb s ˈass, kiss ˈass) (taboo, slang) …

    Useful english dictionary

  • 34kiss somebody's ass — kiss sb s ˈarse idiom (BrE) (NAmE kiss sb s ˈass, kiss ˈass) (taboo, slang) …

    Useful english dictionary

  • 35make eyes at somebody — make ˈeyes at sb | give sb the ˈeye idiom to look at sb in a way that shows that you find them sexually attractive • He s definitely giving you the eye! Main entry: ↑eyeidiom …

    Useful english dictionary

  • 36make up to somebody for something — ˌmake ˈup (to sb) for sth derived to do sth for sb or give them sth because you have caused them trouble, suffering or disappointment and wish to show that you are sorry Syn: ↑compensate • How can I make up for the way I ve treated you? •… …

    Useful english dictionary

  • 37paint a (grim) picture of somebody — paint a (grim, gloomy, rosy, etc.) ˈpicture of sb/sth idiom to describe sb/sth in a particular way; to give a particular impression of sb/sth • The report paints a vivid picture of life in the city. • Journalists paint a grim picture of… …

    Useful english dictionary

  • 38paint a (gloomy) picture of somebody — paint a (grim, gloomy, rosy, etc.) ˈpicture of sb/sth idiom to describe sb/sth in a particular way; to give a particular impression of sb/sth • The report paints a vivid picture of life in the city. • Journalists paint a grim picture of… …

    Useful english dictionary

  • 39paint a (rosy) picture of somebody — paint a (grim, gloomy, rosy, etc.) ˈpicture of sb/sth idiom to describe sb/sth in a particular way; to give a particular impression of sb/sth • The report paints a vivid picture of life in the city. • Journalists paint a grim picture of… …

    Useful english dictionary

  • 40push somebody about — ˌpush sb aˈbout/aˈround derived to give orders to sb in a rude or unpleasant way Main entry: ↑pushderived …

    Useful english dictionary