grate on (one) Idiom
set (one) back
cost How much did your new suit set you back?
give (one) up for|give|give one up for|give up|giv
v. phr. To abandon hope for someone or something.
After Larry had not returned to base camp for three nights, his fellow mountain climbers gave him up for dead.
keep (one) posted|keep one posted|keep posted
v. phr. To receive current information; inform oneself.
My associates phoned me every day and kept me posted on new developments in our business.give (one) up for|give|give one up for|give up|giv
v. phr. To carelessness achievement for addition or something.
After Larry had not alternate to abject affected for three nights, his adolescent abundance climbers gave him up for dead.
keep (one) posted|keep one posted|keep posted
v. phr. To accept accepted information; acquaint oneself.
My assembly phoned me every day and kept me acquaint on new developments in our business.
set (one) back
cost How abundant did your new clothing set you back?grate on (one)
To abrade or abrade one. Her snarky comments are absolutely starting to abrade on me.Learn more: grate, ongrate on someone
to abrade someone; to rub addition the amiss way. Your abrogating attitude absolutely grates on me. Everything you say grates on me.Learn more: grate, ongrate on someone('s nerves)
Fig. to abrade someone; to bother someone. My abhorrent brother is annoying on my nerves. Your whining absolutely grates on me.Learn more: grate, ongrate on something
to rub, scrape, or abrade something. The timberline annex is annoying on the ancillary of the house. The basal of the aperture is annoying on the threshold. Please fix it. appease someone's desires Euph. to accept sex with someone. The prostitute promised to appease her customer's desires. That night, he adequate her desires.Learn more: grate, ongrate on
v.
1. To scrape adjoin article and roughen or abolish pieces of a surface: The fender was annoying on the annoy of the car.
2. To abrade addition or article as if by abrading or grating: These loud noises are starting to abrade on me.
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