КНИГИ НА АНГЛИЙСКИЙ ЯЗЫКЕ, ИМЕЮЩЕЕ ОТНОШЕНИЕ К СЛОВУ «GIVE SOMEONE HIS HEAD»
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A Collection of Confusible Phrases
... other for six years, but she refuses to give him her hand. give someone a head
give someone his head give someone a head (of alcohol) cause headache to a
person: It didn't give you a head like beer. give someone his head I . (of a horse)
...
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The Wordsworth Dictionary of Idioms
by a short head see short. get (something) into (someone's) head (in/) to make (
someone) recognize that (something) is true, necessary etc: I can 't get it into his
head that he will never be an artist. give (someone) his head to allow (someone)
...
Elizabeth McLaren Kirkpatrick, C. M. Schwarz,
1993
by a short head see short. get (something) into (someone's) head (inf) to make (
someone) recognize that (something) is true, necessary etc: I can't get it into his
head that he will never be an artist. give (someone) his head to allow (someone)
to ...
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Concise English Dictionary
give someone his head): go over someone's head to take a complaint, etc.
directly to a person more senior than someone; go to one's head to disturb one's
sobriety or good sense; have a head on one's shoulders to have ability and
balance: ...
Underneath each say briefly what it means. smell a rat sit on the fence a wolf in
sheep's clothing barking up the wrong tree turn over a new leaf give someone his
head idiom meaning idiom meaning idiom meaning idiom meaning idiom ...
John Jackman, Wendy Wren,
1999
(T>t *) XffiS,®. ii:R < Wtffikt ?3 Mt«>L'Ci''f/(:»«>t,^^< "OiWtfcWo 0 (fully) realize get
it through someone's head (that ~) [gedit8ru(:) ~ he(:)d] (gj (HBst UT) #*\iE>-t*5 O
get it through one's head (that ~) give someone his head [giv ~ he(:)d] g ...
John G. McCaleb, 安田一郎, Edward Seidensticker,
1983
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The Key to English: Figurative expressions
... but they're just giving him enough rope to hang himself. give someone his
head permit someone to act freely Well, he is young and inexperienced, but let's
give him his head for a while and see how he makes out. give someone the air (
gate) ...
English Language Services,
1966
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Englesko-srpski Frazeološki Rečnik: L-Z
(to) give someone his head. to let someone have it (with both barrels) informal x
pokazati kome njegovog boga; obruSiti se na koga (svom silinom); iestoko
napasti/iskritikovati koga x Sally kept talking in class until the teacher became
angry ...
... point $li£ttWHfl9:- 26 bury one's head in the sand to avoid facing some difficulty
i'i tft& A ; &33 ffltt □ 27 eat/talk/shout one's bead off infml to eat/talk/shout
repeatedly, for a long time, or loudly (#tE£)**iife3( *#**/ll/*.2a give someone his
head to ...
普罗克特 (Procter, Paul),
1988
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All We Know: Three Lives
In Madge's words: “Dody had . . that way, she was a wonderful editorishe would
give someone his head.” MG to Hilary Spurling, conversation, March 29, 1989. “
She . . . water”: West, Recollections, 90. “perfectly repellent Bayswater. . . Square”
: ...