land someone with

land someone with
jemandem eine Strafe etc. aufbrummen

English-German idiom dictionary. 2013.

Игры ⚽ Поможем сделать НИР

Schlagen Sie auch in anderen Wörterbüchern nach:

  • land someone with — inflict (an unwelcome task or a difficult situation) on someone. → land …   English new terms dictionary

  • land with — To encumber with (a burden, difficult situation, etc) • • • Main Entry: ↑land * * * ˈland with [transitive] usually passive [present tense I/you/we/they land with he/she/it lands with …   Useful english dictionary

  • land — land1 [ lænd ] noun *** 1. ) uncount an area that someone owns, often including the buildings on it. You can also refer to someone s lands, and this has the same meaning: The company bought the land last year. Some of his land had been flooded.… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • land — noun 1》 the part of the earth s surface that is not covered by water.     ↘an area of ground, especially in terms of its ownership or use.     ↘(the land) rural areas and the rural way of life.     ↘S. African a field. 2》 a country or state. 3》… …   English new terms dictionary

  • land — /lænd / (say land) noun 1. the solid substance of the earth s surface. 2. the exposed part of the earth s surface, as distinguished from the submerged part: to travel by land. 3. ground, especially with reference to quality, character, or use:… …  

  • land with — phrasal verb [transitive, usually passive] Word forms land with : present tense I/you/we/they land with he/she/it lands with present participle landing with past tense landed with past participle landed with informal land someone with something… …   English dictionary

  • Land reform — Land reforms (also agrarian reform, though that can have a broader meaning) is an often controversial alteration in the societal arrangements whereby government administers possession and use of land. Land reform may consist of a government… …   Wikipedia

  • land — ► NOUN 1) the part of the earth s surface that is not covered by water. 2) an area of ground in terms of its ownership or use. 3) (the land) ground or soil as a basis for agriculture. 4) a country or state. ► VERB 1) put or go ashore …   English terms dictionary

  • land — 1 noun 1 NOT SEA (U) the solid dry part of the Earth s surface: After 21 days at sea we sighted land. | by land: It s quicker by land than sea. | on land: The crocodile lays its eggs on land. 2 GROUND (U) ground, especially when used for farming… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • land — land1 W1S1 [lænd] n ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(ground)¦ 2¦(not sea)¦ 3¦(country)¦ 4¦(not city)¦ 5¦(property)¦ 6 see/find out how the land lies 7 in the land of the living 8 the land of milk and honey 9 (in) the land of nod ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ [ …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • land — [[t]læ̱nd[/t]] ♦ lands, landing, landed 1) N UNCOUNT Land is an area of ground, especially one that is used for a particular purpose such as farming or building. Good agricultural land is in short supply. ...160 acres of land. ...a small piece of …   English dictionary

Share the article and excerpts

Direct link
Do a right-click on the link above
and select “Copy Link”