Idioms

give (someone) the brush-off
to send someone away, to ignore someone
I gave the woman the brush-off when I saw her in the supermarket.

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  • give (someone) the bum's rush
  • give (someone) the cold shoulder
  • give (someone) the creeps
  • give (someone) the eye
  • give (someone) the go-ahead
  • give (someone) the green light
  • give (someone) the low-down (on someone or something)
  • give (someone) the red-carpet treatment
  • give (someone) the runaround
  • give (someone) the shirt off one's back
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  • fall back on (someone or something)
  • move into (something)
  • beat up (someone) or beat (someone) up
  • get ready
  • every minute counts
  • put (someone) down as (something bad)
  • come up
  • pay through the nose (for something)
  • run afoul of (someone or something)
  • pointed remark


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