- intend someone to be
- expr.jemanden vorsehen als ausdr.
English-german dictionary. 2013.
intend someone to be
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intend */*/*/ — UK [ɪnˈtend] / US verb [transitive] Word forms intend : present tense I/you/we/they intend he/she/it intends present participle intending past tense intended past participle intended 1) to have a plan in your mind to do something intend to do… … English dictionary
intend — in|tend [ ın tend ] verb transitive *** 1. ) to have a plan in your mind to do something: intend to do something: What do you intend to do about this? intend someone/something to do something: I never intended it to turn out like that. intend… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
intend — 01. My wife and I are [intending] to visit your country next spring. 02. I m sorry for deleting the files on your computer. Believe me, it wasn t [intentional]. 03. The governor has announced his [intention] to resign before the next election. 04 … Grammatical examples in English
put words into someone's mouth — To attribute or supply to someone words that he or she did not, or does not intend to, use • • • Main Entry: ↑word * * * put words into someone’s mouth phrase to claim that someone has said a particular thing, although they have not said it, or… … Useful english dictionary
Warning someone — There are several ways of warning someone not to do something. In conversation, you can say I wouldn t ... if I were you . I wouldn t drink that if I were you. A weaker way of warning is to say I don t think you should... or I don t think you… … Useful english dictionary
warning someone — There are several ways of warning someone not to do something. In conversation, you can say I wouldn t ... if I were you . I wouldn t drink that if I were you. A weaker way of warning is to say I don t think you should... or I don t think you… … Useful english dictionary
call someone's bluff — To expose or challenge someone s show of strength, confidence, etc • • • Main Entry: ↑bluff * * * call someone’s bluff phrase to ask someone to do what they are threatening to do because you believe they do not intend to do it, but want to trick… … Useful english dictionary
give someone notice — 1) to tell someone that they must leave their job They announced they were shutting the unit and gave all the staff notice. 2) to tell someone officially that they must leave a place that they are renting 3) legal to tell someone officially that… … English dictionary
have someone or something in mind — be thinking of ■ intend I had it in mind to ask you to work for me * * * have (someone or something) in mind : to be thinking of (someone or something): such as a : to be thinking of choosing (someone) for a job, position, etc. They have you in… … Useful english dictionary
Expecting Someone Taller — Infobox Book | name = Expecting Someone Taller title orig = translator = image caption = Orbit (1988) paperback edition cover author = Tom Holt illustrator = cover artist = country = UK language = English series = genre = Satirical Fantasy novel… … Wikipedia
have (someone) in (your) sights — to intend to attack or defeat someone. He s trying to build up his media empire and he has the owners of rival newspapers in his sights … New idioms dictionary
