How not to say what you mean: A dictionary of euphemisms. R. W. Holder. 2014.
give yourself up — ˌgive yourself/sb ˈup (to sb) derived to offer yourself/sb to be captured • After a week on the run he gave himself up to the police. Main entry: ↑givederived … Useful english dictionary
give yourself up to somebody — ˌgive yourself/sb ˈup (to sb) derived to offer yourself/sb to be captured • After a week on the run he gave himself up to the police. Main entry: ↑givederived … Useful english dictionary
put yourself up for something — ˌput ˈup for sth | ˌput yourself ˈup for sth derived to offer yourself as a candidate for a job or position • She is putting up for election to the committee. Main entry: ↑putderived … Useful english dictionary
Plot It Yourself — Infobox Book | name = Plot It Yourself image caption = author = Rex Stout cover artist = Bill English country = United States language = English series = Nero Wolfe genre = Detective fiction publisher = Viking Press release date = October 30,… … Wikipedia
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statutory offer of settlement — A written offer of a specific sum of money made by a defendant to a plaintiff, which will settle the lawsuit if accepted within a short time. The offer may be filed with the court. If the eventual judgment for the plaintiff is less than the offer … Law dictionary
tear yourself away from someone — tear (yourself) away (from (someone/something)) to force yourself to leave a person or activity. I m glad you managed to tear yourself away from the TV and come eat dinner with us! These video games offer plenty of action – you will hardly be… … New idioms dictionary
tear yourself away from something — tear (yourself) away (from (someone/something)) to force yourself to leave a person or activity. I m glad you managed to tear yourself away from the TV and come eat dinner with us! These video games offer plenty of action – you will hardly be… … New idioms dictionary
tear yourself away from — tear (yourself) away (from (someone/something)) to force yourself to leave a person or activity. I m glad you managed to tear yourself away from the TV and come eat dinner with us! These video games offer plenty of action – you will hardly be… … New idioms dictionary
tear (yourself) away — (from (someone/something)) to force yourself to leave a person or activity. I m glad you managed to tear yourself away from the TV and come eat dinner with us! These video games offer plenty of action – you will hardly be able to tear yourself… … New idioms dictionary
