Idioms

give (someone) a hard time
to tease someone, to make trouble for someone
The girl gave her boyfriend a hard time about his new haircut. The new supervisor is giving me a hard time.

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  • give (someone) a head start
  • give (someone) a piece of one's mind
  • give (someone) a ring/buzz
  • give (someone) a run for their money
  • give (someone) a start
  • give (someone) an earful
  • give (someone) an inch and they will take a mile
  • give (someone) credit for (something)
  • give (someone) enough rope and he or she will hang themself
  • give (someone) one's word
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  • sum and substance
  • get the go-ahead
  • mean business
  • get a checkup
  • play one's cards right
  • hush up
  • engage in (something)
  • get in on the ground floor
  • give (someone) the boot
  • order (someone) around/about


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