make a pitch for something

make a pitch for something
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1) esp BrE

Several young men made a pitch for the job — Несколько молодых людей сделали попытку получить эту должность

2) esp AmE

He's making a pitch for his new novel — Он рекламирует свой новый роман


Новый англо-русский словарь современной разговорной лексики. - М.:«Русский язык-Медиа» . . 2003.

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  • make a pitch for something — make a pitch for (something) to try to persuade people to support you or give you something. The union made a pitch for a reduction in working hours …   New idioms dictionary

  • make a pitch for something — make a ˈpitch for sb/sth | make a ˈpitch to sb idiom to make a determined effort to get sth or to persuade sb of sth • He made a pitch to black voters in Alabama. Main entry: ↑pitchidiom …   Useful english dictionary

  • make a pitch for — (something) to try to persuade people to support you or give you something. The union made a pitch for a reduction in working hours …   New idioms dictionary

  • make a pitch — If you make a pitch for something, you make a bid, offer or other attempt to get it …   The small dictionary of idiomes

  • make a pitch —    If you make a pitch for something, you make a bid, offer or other attempt to get it.   (Dorking School Dictionary) …   English Idioms & idiomatic expressions

  • Make a pitch —   If you make a pitch for something, you make a bid, offer or other attempt to get it …   Dictionary of English idioms

  • make a pitch — ► make a pitch make an attempt at or bid for something. Main Entry: ↑pitch …   English terms dictionary

  • make a pitch — make an attempt at or bid for something. → pitch …   English new terms dictionary

  • pitch — pitch1 [ pıtʃ ] noun ** ▸ 1 how high/low sound is ▸ 2 strength of emotion etc. ▸ 3 something you say to persuade ▸ 4 a throw of the ball ▸ 5 black sticky substance ▸ 6 slope of roof etc. ▸ 7 ship/aircraft movement ▸ 8 in climbing ▸ 9 high hit in… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • pitch — I UK [pɪtʃ] / US noun Word forms pitch : singular pitch plural pitches ** 1) a) [countable] British a flat area of ground for playing particular sports on. The American word is field a football/cricket/rugby pitch a synthetic/artificial/all… …   English dictionary

  • pitch — ▪ I. pitch pitch 1 [pɪtʆ] noun [countable] 1. also sales pitch informal MARKETING what a sales person says about a product to persuade people to buy it …   Financial and business terms


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