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) the green light
- give chase
- give (someone) a tongue-lashing
- give one's right arm (for someone or something)
- give voice to (something)
- give (something) a shot
- give (someone) enough rope and they will hang themselves
- give (someone) the ax
- give (someone) the red-carpet treatment
- give (someone) a slap on the wrist
- give (someone) the slip
- give (something) one's best shot
- give (someone) what's coming to him or her
- give (someone) a dirty look
- give (someone or something) the thumbs up