to let oneself in for trouble
1let — 1. v. & n. v. (letting; past and past part. let) 1 tr. a allow to, not prevent or forbid (we let them go). b cause to (let me know; let it be known). 2 tr. (foll. by into) a allow to enter. b make acquainted with (a secret etc.). c inlay in. 3 tr …
2LET — 1. v. & n. v. (letting; past and past part. let) 1 tr. a allow to, not prevent or forbid (we let them go). b cause to (let me know; let it be known). 2 tr. (foll. by into) a allow to enter. b make acquainted with (a secret etc.). c inlay in. 3 tr …
3literature — /lit euhr euh cheuhr, choor , li treuh /, n. 1. writings in which expression and form, in connection with ideas of permanent and universal interest, are characteristic or essential features, as poetry, novels, history, biography, and essays. 2.… …
4Kierkegaard’s speculative despair — Judith Butler Every movement of infinity is carried out through passion, and no reflection can produce a movement. This is the continual leap in existence that explains the movement, whereas mediation is a chimera, which in Hegel is supposed to… …
5go — go1 /goh/, v., went, gone, going, n., pl. goes, interj., adj. v.i. 1. to move or proceed, esp. to or from something: They re going by bus. 2. to leave a place; depart: People were coming and going all the time. 3 …
6Neglect — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Neglect >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 neglect neglect Sgm: N 1 carelessness carelessness &c. >Adj. Sgm: N 1 trifling trifling &c. >V. Sgm: N 1 negligence negligence Sgm: N 1 omission …
7go — go1 [gō] vi. went, gone, going [ME gon < OE gan, akin to Du gaan, Ger gehen < IE base * ĝhē , orig., to leave behind, go away > Sans jíhītē, (he) goes; the pt. WENT is < WEND replacing OE eode, ME yede] I indicating motion without… …
8go — I [[t]goʊ[/t]] v. went, gone, go•ing, 1) to move or proceed, esp. to or from something: to go home[/ex] 2) to leave a place; depart: Go Away![/ex] 3) to keep or be in motion; function or operate: The engine is going now[/ex] 4) to become as… …
9go — I. /goʊ / (say goh) verb (went, gone, going) –verb (i) 1. to move or pass (in a direction specified); proceed. 2. to move away or out; depart (opposed to come). 3. Cricket to be dismissed. 4. to keep or be in motion; act, work, or run …
10take — I. verb (took; taken; taking) Etymology: Middle English, from Old English tacan, from Old Norse taka; akin to Middle Dutch taken to take Date: before 12th century transitive verb 1. to get into one s hands or into one s possession, power, or… …
