to order somebody to do
71kiss somebody's arse — kiss sb s ˈarse idiom (BrE) (NAmE kiss sb s ˈass, kiss ˈass) (taboo, slang) …
72kiss somebody's ass — kiss sb s ˈarse idiom (BrE) (NAmE kiss sb s ˈass, kiss ˈass) (taboo, slang) …
73lay down your life (for somebody) — lay down your ˈlife (for sb/sth) idiom (literary) to die in order to save sb/sth Syn: sacrifice yourself • They were prepared to lay down their lives for their country. Main entry: ↑life …
74make amends (to somebody) (for something doing something) — make amends (to sb) (for sth/for doing sth) idiom to do sth for sb in order to show that you are sorry for sth wrong or unfair that you have done Syn: ↑make up for something • She tried to make amends for what she had said to her mother by buying …
75make amends (to somebody) (for for doing something) — make amends (to sb) (for sth/for doing sth) idiom to do sth for sb in order to show that you are sorry for sth wrong or unfair that you have done Syn: ↑make up for something • She tried to make amends for what she had said to her mother by buying …
76make up to somebody — ˌmake ˈup to sb derived (BrE, informal, disapproving) to be pleasant to sb, praise them, etc. especially in order to get an advantage for yourself Main entry: ↑makederived …
77make use of somebody — make ˈuse of sth/sb idiom to use sth/sb, especially in order to get an advantage • We could make better use of our resources. • You should make use of your contacts. Main entry: ↑useidiom …
78model yourself on somebody — ˈmodel yourself on sb derived to copy the behaviour, style, etc. of sb you like and respect in order to be like them • As a politician, he modelled himself on Churchill. Main entry: ↑modelderived …
79move somebody on — ˌmove sb ˈon derived (of police, etc.) to order sb to move away from the scene of an accident, etc. Main entry: ↑movederived …
80muscle in (on somebody) — ˌmuscle ˈin (on sb/sth) derived (informal, disapproving) to involve yourself in a situation when you have no right to do so, in order to get sth for yourself Main entry: ↑musclederived …
