line someone or something up with someone or something
- line someone or something up with someone or something
line someone or something up† with someone or something
1. Lit. to place people or things into a line with other people or things. •
Line Fred up with the others.
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Line up these books with the others.
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Please line yourselves up with the others.
2. Lit. to place people or things into a line that is oriented on someone or something. •
Line everyone up with the flagpole so we can march into the hall.
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Please line up everyone with the flagpole straight ahead.
3. Fig. to schedule a meeting date with someone or a group of people. •
Will you line everyone up with us for a Monday morning meeting?
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See if you can line up a meeting with Todd and Frank.
Dictionary of American idioms.
2013.
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