advertise for someone or something

advertise for someone or something
advertise for someone or something
to advertise one's intention to purchase something or hire a particular type of person. •

Did you advertise for a new receptionist?


Dictionary of American idioms. 2013.

Игры ⚽ Нужно сделать НИР?

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