likes of someone or something
- likes of someone or something
the likes of someone or something
someone or something similar to that person or thing; the equal or equals of someone or something. •
I never want to see the likes of you again!
•
We admired the splendid old ships, the likes of which will never be built again.
Dictionary of American idioms.
2013.
Look at other dictionaries:
something — some|thing [ sʌmθıŋ ] pronoun *** 1. ) used for referring to a thing, idea, fact, etc. when you do not know or say exactly what it is: I could smell something burning. Carl said something about an operation. Whenever she sees something that she… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
Something Happened in Bali — Infobox kdrama/Header title name = Something Happened in Bali size = 200px caption = Screen shot for Something Happened in Bali ko name = 발리에서 생긴 일 ko name trans = Balli eseo Saenggin IlInfobox kdrama genre = Drama producer = Kim Yang network =… … Wikipedia
something */*/*/ — UK [ˈsʌmθɪŋ] / US pronoun 1) used for referring to a thing without saying exactly what it is used for referring to a thing, idea, fact etc when you do not know or say exactly what it is I could smell something burning. Carl said something about… … English dictionary
(as) much as someone likes — (as) much as someone loves/likes/dislikes/etc phrase used for saying that although someone loves, likes, dislikes etc someone or something, a particular fact is still true Much as she loved her son, she was unable to understand his choice of… … Useful english dictionary
(as) much as someone loves — (as) much as someone loves/likes/dislikes/etc phrase used for saying that although someone loves, likes, dislikes etc someone or something, a particular fact is still true Much as she loved her son, she was unable to understand his choice of… … Useful english dictionary
(as) much as someone dislikes — (as) much as someone loves/likes/dislikes/etc phrase used for saying that although someone loves, likes, dislikes etc someone or something, a particular fact is still true Much as she loved her son, she was unable to understand his choice of… … Useful english dictionary
the likes of — noun a similar kind dogs, foxes, and the like , we don t want the likes of you around here • Syn: ↑like, ↑the like • Hypernyms: ↑kind, ↑sort, ↑form, ↑variety * * * … Useful english dictionary
sing something's praises — sing someone’s/something’s praises phrase to talk about how good someone or something is Mary likes you. She’s always singing your praises. Thesaurus: to praise someone or somethingsynonym Main entry: sing … Useful english dictionary
sing someone's praises — sing someone’s/something’s praises phrase to talk about how good someone or something is Mary likes you. She’s always singing your praises. Thesaurus: to praise someone or somethingsynonym Main entry: sing … Useful english dictionary
A Kingdom He Likes — Infobox Album Name = A Kingdom He Likes Type = Album Artist = Jandek Released = 2004 Recorded = Unknown Genre = Outsider music Length = 36:45 Label = Corwood Industries Producer = Corwood Industries Reviews = *The Village Voice… … Wikipedia
keep someone guessing — To cause someone to remain in a state of uncertainty • • • Main Entry: ↑guess * * * keep someone guessing phrase to deliberately not tell someone what is happening or what is going to happen The origins of the name kept everyone guessing.… … Useful english dictionary