have — [ weak əv, həv, strong hæv ] (3rd person singular has [ weak əz, həz, strong hæz ] ; past tense and past participle had [ weak əd, həd, strong hæd ] ) verb *** Have can be used in the following ways: as an auxiliary verb in perfect tenses of… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
have off — ˌhave ˈoff [present tense I/you/we/they have off he/she/it has off present participle having off past tense had off … Useful english dictionary
run off with — phrasal verb [transitive] Word forms run off with : present tense I/you/we/they run off with he/she/it runs off with present participle running off with past tense ran off with past participle run off with informal 1) run off with someone to… … English dictionary
walk off with — phrasal 1. a. : to steal and take away a sneak thief who walked off with $35,000 New York Times b. : to take over unexpectedly from someone else : steal II 1g a bit player who walked off with the show 2 … Useful english dictionary
get / got off with — • to have sexual success with someone. i.e. Did you see Shirly the other night ? She got off with that bloke from behind the bar … Londonisms dictionary
have — I [[t]həv, STRONG hæv[/t]] AUXILIARY VERB USES ♦ has, having, had (In spoken English, forms of have are often shortened, for example I have is shortened to I ve and has not is shortened to hasn t.) 1) AUX You use the forms have and has with a… … English dictionary
have off — phrasal verb Word forms have off : present tense I/you/we/they have off he/she/it has off present participle having off past tense had off past participle had off British very informal have it off (with someone) to have sex with someone … English dictionary
go off with — 1) PHRASAL VERB If someone goes off with another person, they leave their husband, wife, or lover and have a relationship with that person. [V P P n] I suppose Carolyn went off with some man she d fallen in love with. 2) PHRASAL VERB If someone… … English dictionary
I take my hat off to someone — I take my hat off to (someone) British, American & Australian, American something that you say which means that you admire and respect someone for something they have done. I take my hat off to people who do voluntary work in their spare time. I… … New idioms dictionary
mop the floor up with someone — AND wipe the floor up with someone tv. o beat someone to a pulp. (Also with other verbs: clean, dust, etc.) □ One more crack like that, and I’ll have Sam wipe the floor up with you. CD Bruno’s job is dusting up the floor with people who don’t… … Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions
ˌrun ˈoff with sb — phrasal verb informal to secretly leave a place with someone in order to marry them or have a sexual relationship with them They said Phil had run off with his wife s best friend.[/ex] … Dictionary for writing and speaking English
