- to be good for smb
- быть кому-либо полезным
Большой англо-русский учебный словарь сочетаемости. Кауль М.Р., Хидекель С.С. 2010.
Большой англо-русский учебный словарь сочетаемости. Кауль М.Р., Хидекель С.С. 2010.
good — I adj. 1) any good (is he any good at chess?) 2) good at, in (she is good at/in mathematics) 3) good for (exercise is good for you) 4) good to (he is good to his parents) 5) good with (he is good with his hands) 6) good to + inf. (it s good to be … Combinatory dictionary
take for a ride — 1) play a trick on or fool someone, take unfair advantage of someone I was taken for a ride by the used car salesman. The car that I bought is not very good. 2) (smb) cheat, swindle I think that they really took him for a ride when he was… … Idioms and examples
do smb a favour — • do one a good turn • do one a favour • do smb a favour (from Idioms in Speech) to do smb a service. They re always asking you to do them think a big favor. Just because they re crazy about themselves, they think you re crazy about them too and… … Idioms and examples
do one a good turn — • do one a good turn • do one a favour • do smb a favour (from Idioms in Speech) to do smb a service. They re always asking you to do them think a big favor. Just because they re crazy about themselves, they think you re crazy about them too and… … Idioms and examples
Small Minus Big - SMB — One of three factors in the Fama and French stock pricing model. SMB accounts for the spread in returns between small and large sized firms, which is based on the company s market capitalization. This factor is referred to as the small firm… … Investment dictionary
do smb good — be good or beneficial for someone It will do you good to go on a holiday … Idioms and examples
Get a good Earbashing — to get smb. to be talking to him for a long time … Dictionary of Australian slang
get a good earbashing — Australian Slang to get smb. to be talking to him for a long time … English dialects glossary
go\ smb\ one\ better — v. phr. informal To do something better than (someone else); do more or better than; beat. Bill s mother gave the boys in Bill s club hot dogs for refreshments, so Tom s mother said that she would go her one better next time by giving them hot… … Словарь американских идиом
wish — I n. desire 1) to make a wish 2) to fulfill, realize a wish 3) to get one s wish 4) to express a wish 5) to respect smb. s wish 6) a fervent, strong; unfulfilled wish 7) the death wish 8) a wish for (a wish for peace) 9) a w … Combinatory dictionary
hand — I n. part of the arm below the wrist 1) to shake smb. s hand; to shake hands with smb. 2) to clasp, grab, grasp; take smb. s hand 3) to hold; join hands 4) to lay one s hands on 5) to cup one s hands 6) to clap one s hands 7) to wring one s hands … Combinatory dictionary