give (someone) the brush-off
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Anna didn't want to go out with Bob any longer so she gave him the brush-off.
Другие идиомы:
- give (someone) one's word
- give (someone) enough rope and they will hang themselves
- give (someone) a clean bill of health
- give (someone) the third degree
- give (someone) a hand with (something)
- don't give up the ship
- give (someone) the once-over
- give (something) a whirl
- give (someone) a tongue-lashing
- give oneself away
- give oneself up
- give (someone) a head start
- give the devil his due
- give one's eye teeth (to do something)
- give (someone) the creeps