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someone's head on a plate — (someone s) head on a plate/platter if you want someone s head on a plate you are very angry with them and want them to be punished. The director was furious at what had happened and wanted Watt s head on a platter … New idioms dictionary
someone's head on a platter — (someone s) head on a plate/platter if you want someone s head on a plate you are very angry with them and want them to be punished. The director was furious at what had happened and wanted Watt s head on a platter … New idioms dictionary
turn someone's head — make someone conceited. → head … English new terms dictionary
someone's head swells — someone becomes conceited I am not saying this to make your head swell | if I say this, you ll get swollen headed … Useful english dictionary
turn someone's head — see under ↑turn • • • Main Entry: ↑head * * * turn someone’s head phrase to make someone feel more important, intelligent etc than they really are Don’t let all the praise turn your head. Thesaurus: to have an effect on someone s emotions or… … Useful english dictionary
over someone's head — ► over someone s head 1) (also above someone s head) beyond someone s ability to understand. 2) without consultation or involvement. Main Entry: ↑head … English terms dictionary
over someone's head — 1) (also above someone s head) beyond someone s ability to understand the discussion was over my head, I m afraid 2) without someone s knowledge or involvement, esp. when they have a right to it the deal was struck over the heads of the regions… … Useful english dictionary
do someone's head in — do (someone s) head in British & Australian, informal to make someone feel confused and unhappy. Getting up at 4 o clock every morning is doing my head in. I ve been trying to make sense of all these figures and it s doing my head in … New idioms dictionary
do someone's head in — do someone’s head in british informal phrase to be more annoying, difficult, boring etc than you can deal with Working in this place is doing my head in. Thesaurus: to make someone angry or annoyedsynonym Main entry: head … Useful english dictionary
over someone's head — 1》 (also above someone s head) beyond someone s ability to understand. 2》 without consultation or involvement. → head … English new terms dictionary
give someone their head — give (someone their) head to allow someone the freedom to do what they want. He s got some great ideas. Why not give him his head and see what kind of campaign he comes up with … New idioms dictionary
