lay a glove on (one) Idiome
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?lay a cuff on (one)
1. To bang one with a gloved anchor during a battle match. I've absolutely amped up my training this time around. He won't lay a cuff on me the abutting time we're in the ring! Good luck laying a cuff on your opponent—she's a one of the quickest fighters out there.2. To physically blow one. Please don't lay a cuff on me—I don't absolutely like to be touched. He's a abundant doctor and explains aggregate afore he does it. He won't lay a cuff on you after your permission.3. To befoul or do abuse to one's career or reputation. Despite their best efforts to use the aspersion as a agency of derailing their opponent's political career, they aloof couldn't assume to lay a cuff on him. I'm abiding the agent will win her reelection—none of her critics accept been able to lay a cuff on her.4. To be able to bout or best one, as in a antagonism or contest. Spikerosoft developed their own gaming animate to attempt with the Friendtendo 65, but they couldn't lay a cuff on them in agreement of sales. She's admired aural the community. There's no achievement of laying a cuff on her in an election.Learn more: glove, lay, on
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