to make a fool of
51fool — I n. 1) to play the fool 2) to make a fool of smb. 3) a big; doddering (old); poor; silly; stupid, utter; young fool 4) a fool to + inf. (I was a fool to trust him) II v. (D; intr.) to fool with * * * [fuːl] poor silly …
52fool — [fuːl] noun [C] I someone who does not behave in an intelligent or sensible way • make a fool of yourself to make yourself seem stupid by behaving in a silly or embarrassing way[/ex] make a fool (out) of sb to deliberately make someone seem… …
53fool — I [[t]ful[/t]] n. 1) a silly or stupid person 2) a professional jester, formerly kept by a person of rank for amusement: the court fool[/ex] 3) a person who has been tricked or deceived into appearing silly or stupid: to make a fool of… …
54fool — 1. n., v., & adj. n. 1 a person who acts unwisely or imprudently; a stupid person. 2 hist. a jester; a clown. 3 a dupe. v. 1 tr. deceive so as to cause to appear foolish. 2 tr. (foll. by into + verbal noun, or out of) trick; cause to do something …
55fool — fool1 noun 1》 a person who acts unwisely. ↘archaic a person who is duped or imposed on. 2》 historical a jester or clown, especially one retained in a royal or noble household. verb 1》 trick, deceive, or dupe. 2》 (usu. fool about/around) act… …
56make — v. & n. v. (past and past part. made) 1 tr. construct; create; form from parts or other substances (made a table; made it out of cardboard; made him a sweater). 2 tr. (foll. by to + infin.) cause or compel (a person etc.) to do something (make… …
57make — I n. (colloq.) search for gain or sexual favors on the make (he s always on the make) II v. 1) (A) ( to propose ) she made an offer to us; or: she made us an offer 2) (C) ( to prepare ) make an omelet for me; or: make me an omelet 3) (d; intr.)… …
58fool — n 1. ninny, nincompoop, silly, silly billy, Sl. yo yo, tomfool; simpleton, Simple Simon, saphead, noodle, idiot, cuckoo, Inf. jay, Sl. jerk, imbecile, mooncalf, Inf. moron; dimwit, nitwit, half wit, Sl. zombie, goose; scatterbrain, Sl. birdbrain …
59fool — {{11}}fool (n.) late 13c., silly or stupid person, from O.Fr. fol madman, insane person; idiot; rogue; jester, also blacksmith s bellows, also an adj. meaning mad, insane (12c., Mod.Fr. fou), from L. follis bellows, leather bag (see FOLLICLE (Cf …
60fool — 1. дурак to play the fool валять дурака positive fool абсолютный дурак sanguinary fool проклятый дурак to play the fool валять дурака a regular fool отъявленный дурак 2. дурачиться; ду …
