КНИГИ НА АНГЛИЙСКИЙ ЯЗЫКЕ, ИМЕЮЩЕЕ ОТНОШЕНИЕ К СЛОВУ «PUT SOMEONE'S BACK UP»
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Oxford Thesaurus of English
1 get/put someone's back up these kinds ofquestions tend to engage the other
party, whereas assertions can put their backs up: annoy, irritate, vex, make angry,
make cross, anger, exasperate, irk, gall, pique, put out, displease, antagonize,
get ...
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Advanced Learner's Dictionary
... weeks so he should know everything backwards by now. put one's back into
something to use the greatest effort to do something: They put their backs into the
decorating and finished it by 10 o'clock. put someone's back up to annoy, offend,
...
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The Wordsworth Dictionary of Idioms
... know. lean over backwards see bend. make a rod for one's (own) back see rod.
put one's back into (something) (inj) to do (something) with all one's strength: He
really put his back into making the business profitable. put (someone's) back up ...
Elizabeth McLaren Kirkpatrick, C. M. Schwarz,
1993
... lean over backwards see bend. make a rod for one's (own) back see rod. put
one's back into (something) (inf) to do (something) with all one's strength: He
really put his back into making the business profitable. put (someone's) back up (
inf) ...
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Chambers Universal Learners' Dictionary
... put one's back into ( in/) to do (something) with all one's strength: He really put
his back into making the business profitable. put someone's back up ( m/) to
anger someone : / /' f'u! my back up with his boasting. take a back seat (fig) to take
an ...
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The Chambers Dictionary
... in order (o raise the alarm; set one's or put someone's back up to show or
arouse resentment, irritation or anger: take a back seat to withdraw into an
inconspicuous or subordinate position: talk through the back of one's neck see
under neck: ...
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Harrap's essential English Dictionary
6 (informal) You put someone's back up if you annoy them. 7 (informal) You are
glad to see the back of someone or something unpleasant and annoying if you
are pleased to have finished with them. 8 You turn your back on someone or ...
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Chabers 21st Century Dictionary
put someone's back up colloq to make them annoyed or resentful. • see the back
of someone or something colloq to be rid of or finished with (an unpleasant or
tiresome person or thing). © Anglo-Saxon base. • back down to concede an ...
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Chambers concise dictionary
... have one's back to the wall colloq to be in a very difficult or desperate situation,
put one's back into something colloq to carry out (a task) with all one's energy, put
someone's back up colloq to make them annoyed or resentful, see the back of ...
5 Get (or put) someone's back up To make someone angry or annoyed: > 'Making
me look a fool in front of all my friends really put my back up. ' 6 Mind your back(s)
! Please let someone pass: > 'Mind your backs, please - Mr Jones wants to ...