PALABRAS DEL INGLÉS RELACIONADAS CON «CALL SOMEONE'S BLUFF»
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The Oxford Dictionary of Idioms
call someone's bluff challenge someone to carry out a stated intention, in the
expectation of being able to expose it as a false pretence. In the game of poker (
which was formerly also known by the name of bluff), calling someone's bluff
meant ...
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Mandarin Chinese Dictionary: English-Chinese
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J^P (TV), gaoeong % ^ (TV). Call it to my attention when you go. Nf-zoude-shihou
tongzhf-wo. CALL someone's BLUFF a) (for card game) kan-pai^ д£ (VO). b) ...
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Oxford Dictionary of English Idioms
... or definite commercial goal. 1997 New Scientist Bell Labs and IBM are well
known for blue-sky research. They have people who are paid just to sit around
and think—not about products. bluff call someone's bluff challenge someone to
carry ...
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The American Heritage Dictionary of Idioms, Second Edition
This term originated with dueling and is dying out. [Early 18005] call someone's
bluff Expose someone's deception, invite a showdown, as in I don't believe they
have enough capital; I'm going to call their blulf This term comes from poker, ...
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Slangman Guide to Biz Speak One
They said th'd if we sign a contract with 'em, they could guarantee us ten new
clients! call someone's bluff (to) exp, not to believe someone's threat. The client
said if we didn't lower our price, he'd go somewhere else. We called his bluff and
...
... blue moon that we get such a good opportunity! f^f^ifift & MJU^ttS&fl ! ) 2. ; blue
murder to cry/ scream blue murder H MURDER bluey to hump one's bluey H.
HUMP bluff * to call someone's bluff £li3fi£f5-#fll 1» ; ^cSA^XftfeffiaftMaS (Ivan
said ...
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The Guide To English Usage
Phrase : Call someone's bluff = to expose his bluff. • Rationalists demonstrate to
the public the tricks employed by self- proclaimed yogy to apport (bring into
existence by magic) something to the amazements of onlookers & thus call such
...
call call a halt see halt. call a spade a spade see spade. call (someone's) bluff
see bluff- call (something) into question see question. call it a day see day. call it
quits see quit. call (something) off to cancel (something): The party's been called
...
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Pocket Oxford English Dictionary
... someone into believing that you know or will do something. v. try to make
someone believe that you know or will do something. call someone's bluff
challenge someone to do something, in the belief that they will not be able to.
bluffer n.
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American English Idiomatic Expressions in 52 Weeks: An Easy ...
... in Paris next month. call someone's bluff — challenge someone to prove what
they say is true USAGE: Brian decided to call her bluff and asked for the results of
the research. call up — telephone USAGE: Charles indicated he would call up ...
10 NOTICIAS EN LAS QUE SE INCLUYE EL TÉRMINO «CALL SOMEONE'S BLUFF»
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Trapped within the blurred boundaries of tolerance
This is the point at which you generally call someone's bluff or tell them not to waste your time. I, being me, nod interestedly. And I wonder later ... «gulfnews.com, Jun 15»
Game of Thrones: 'Sons of Winter' review: turnabout
... in order to get ahead? Do you sacrifice your personal relationships for the good of the Forrester family? Do you dare to call someone's bluff? «Polygon, Jun 15»
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Call someone's bluff. Sometimes you plan to do something, and then it looks like you might not get your way. You might calculate that you are in ... «Complete Music Update, Abr 15»
Grey's Anatomy Scoop: New Romances, New Doctors on the Way
It's like, you call someone's bluff and push them out the door. He's having a hard time, she's having a hard time with this. On Calzona: We're just ... «TV Fanatic, Ene 15»
'Grey's Anatomy Season 11' Spoilers & Cast News: Patrick Dempsey …
It's like, you call someone's bluff and push them out." Rhimes revealed that Meredith will definitely be on her own with Derek ending up in ... «Latino Post, Ene 15»
'Grey's Anatomy': Derek Leaves Seattle — Is Patrick Dempsey …
... Derek is “walking away and [Meredith has] sort of pushed him out the door. It's like you call someone's bluff and push them out the door.” ... «Hollywood Life, Ene 15»
'Grey's Anatomy': Derek really is leaving -- what does this mean for …
It's like, you call someone's bluff and push them out the door. He's having a hard time, she's having a hard time with this.” The closing moments ... «Entertainment Weekly, Ene 15»
Bargain Bin : Planescape: Torment
... and asking as many questions as possible to various NPCs, you'll more often than not call someone's bluff or dissuade them from hostility. «Ball State Daily, Nov 14»
Dolphins finally utilizing Ryan Tannehill's athleticism
It is the look people give when they are ready to call someone's bluff. Ryan Tannehill was a receiver in his pre-quarterback days at Texas A&M, ... «Sun Sentinel, Oct 14»
Opposition ready for snap election, YSK denies plans for early polls
a phrase generally used to call someone's bluff. National Movement Party (MHP) leader Devlet Bahçeli said that the parties are ready for an ... «Today's Zaman, Oct 14»
