cut (someone or something) loose from (something) Idiom, Proverb

blow it (something)

fail at something I tried hard but I am sure that I blew the final math exam last week.

fill (something) in

write words needed in blanks Please fill in this form and give it to the receptionist.

get hold of (something)

get possession of When you get hold of a dictionary could you please let me see it for a few minutes.

get (something) over with

finish, end He wants to get his exams over with so that he can begin to relax again.

have (something) going for one

have ability, talent or good looks She has a lot going for her and I am sure that she will get the new job.

keep (something) under one

keep something secret I plan to keep my plans to apply for a new job under my hat.

let (something) go

pay no attention to, neglect She seems to be letting her appearance go since she lost her job.

let (something) ride

continue without changing a situation We should forget about his recent problems at work and just let the whole matter ride.

look (something) up

search for something in a dictionary or other book I

play on/upon (something)

cause an effect on, influence They played on his feelings of loneliness to get him to come and buy them dinner every night.

cut (someone or something) apart from (something)

1. To chargeless or abolish addition or article from something, generally by actually cutting. A noun or pronoun can be acclimated amid "cut" and "loose." Luckily, the accomplishment aggregation was able to cut the babe apart from her ashore car and save her life. When the angle got caught, we had to cut it apart from the net.2. To abolish addition from a accumulation or alignment of some kind. We had to cut Greg apart from the abstraction group—he aloof wasn't accomplishing the work. We've had to cut a few bodies apart from the agents this year to abate costs.Learn more: cut, loose

cut someone or something apart from something

to bisect the affiliation amid bodies or things, in any combination. Wally cut the adolescent apart from the timberline area his playmates had angry him up. I cut the bond apart from the ballast by mistake.Learn more: cut, loose

cut someone/something loose

COMMON If you cut a being or alignment loose, you get rid of them, abnormally by no best employing them or authoritative them. The aggregation is about to be cut apart from the accompaniment on which it has so continued depended. He could not accept that the close he has served for so continued would cut him loose. Note: You can additionally say that a being or an alignment cuts loose if they become chargeless from the access or ascendancy of added people. He's cut apart from this business except, possibly, area James is concerned.Learn more: cut, loose, someone, something

break/cut/tear (something) ˈloose from somebody/something

abstracted yourself or somebody/something from a accumulation of bodies or their influence, etc: The alignment bankrupt apart from its sponsors. ♢ He cut himself apart from his family.Learn more: break, cut, loose, somebody, something, tear

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