- win something off someone
- expr infml
She won it off me — Она у меня это выиграла
Новый англо-русский словарь современной разговорной лексики. - М.:«Русский язык-Медиа» . Глазунов С.А. . 2003.
win something off someone
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beat someone/something off — REPEL, fight off, fend off, stave off, repulse, drive away/back, force back, beat back, push back, put to flight. → beat * * * succeed in resisting an attacker or an attack ■ win against a challenge or rival … Useful english dictionary
hold someone/something off — resist an attacker or challenge he held off a late challenge by Vose to win by thirteen seconds … Useful english dictionary
win — I UK [wɪn] / US verb Word forms win : present tense I/you/we/they win he/she/it wins present participle winning past tense won UK [wʌn] / US past participle won *** Metaphor: Winning a competition or game is like hitting or killing your opponent … English dictionary
play off — verb set into opposition or rivalry let them match their best athletes against ours pit a chess player against the Russian champion He plays his two children off against each other • Syn: ↑pit, ↑oppose, ↑match • Derivationally related for … Useful english dictionary
waltz off with — phrasal : to win (as a prize) especially by beating one s opponents easily waltzed off with several honors in this category Lois Long * * * ˌwaltz ˈoff with [transitive] [present tense I/you/we/they waltz off with he/she/it … Useful english dictionary
hold off — phrasal verb Word forms hold off : present tense I/you/we/they hold off he/she/it holds off present participle holding off past tense held off past participle held off 1) [intransitive] to deliberately delay doing something He may decide to hold… … English dictionary
call off — phrasal verb [transitive] Word forms call off : present tense I/you/we/they call off he/she/it calls off present participle calling off past tense called off past participle called off 1) a) to decide that something will not happen She s called… … English dictionary
walk off with — 1) PHRASAL VERB If someone walks off with something that does not belong to them, they take it without permission. [INFORMAL] [V P P n] I ll bet you walked off with my coat, too. Syn: go off with 2) PHRASAL VERB If you walk off with something… … English dictionary
beat off — phrasal verb [transitive] Word forms beat off : present tense I/you/we/they beat off he/she/it beats off present participle beating off past tense beat off past participle beaten off 1) to succeed in winning or gaining something from an opponent… … English dictionary
come off second best — {v. phr.} To not win first but only second, third, etc. place. * /Our home team came off second best against the visitors./ * /Sue complains that she always comes off second best when she has a disagreement with her husband./ … Dictionary of American idioms
come off second best — {v. phr.} To not win first but only second, third, etc. place. * /Our home team came off second best against the visitors./ * /Sue complains that she always comes off second best when she has a disagreement with her husband./ … Dictionary of American idioms
