to leave smb
11put past smb — be surprised by what someone does I wouldn t put it past him to try and sell the main part of the company and leave the rest …
12put past smb negative — be surprised by what someone does I wouldn t put it past him to try and sell the main part of the company and leave the rest …
13put smth past smb — be surprised by what someone does I wouldn t put it past him to try and sell the main part of the company and leave the rest …
14put smth past smb negative — be surprised by what someone does I wouldn t put it past him to try and sell the main part of the company and leave the rest …
15send smb packing — tell someone to leave, dismiss someone He was sent packing because of his bad attitude to his job …
16alone — adj. to leave smb. alone * * * [ə ləʊn] to leave smb. alone …
17lurch — I n. sudden movement to give a lurch (the stricken ship gave a lurch) II v. (P; intr.) he lurch ed towards me III n. vulnerable position in the lurch (to leave smb. in the lurch) * * * [lɜːtʃ] (P; intr.) he lurched towards me [ sudden movement ]… …
18play up to — (smb) flatter or please someone to try and gain some advantage He is always playing up to his boss so he can leave work early …
19go — I n. (colloq.) attempt 1) a go at (let s have a go at it) misc. 2) to make a go of it ( to get along ); always on the go II v. 1) (d; intr.) ( to proceed ) to go about (to go about one s business) 2) (d; intr.) to go across ( to cross ) (to go… …
20get — v. 1) (B) ( to deliver ) I have to get a message to her 2) (C) ( to obtain ) she got a newspaper for me; or: she got me a newspaper 3) (d; intr., tr.) to get across ( to cross ); ( to cause to cross ) (to get across a bridge; the general finally… …
