put ideas into someone's head
- put ideas into someone's head
put ideas into someone's head
Fig. to suggest something— usually something bad—to someone (who would not have thought of it otherwise). •
Bill keeps getting into trouble. Please don't put ideas into his head.
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Bob would get along all right if other kids didn't put ideas into his head.
Dictionary of American idioms.
2013.
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put ideas into someone's head — To fill someone with unsuitable or over exalted aspirations • • • Main Entry: ↑idea * * * put ideas into someone’s head informal phrase to make someone think that they can or should do something, especially something that other people do not… … Useful english dictionary
put ideas into someone's head — put ideas into (someone s) head to make someone want to do something they had not thought about doing before, especially something stupid. Don t go putting ideas into his head. We haven t got the money for a car. (often in continuous tenses) Who… … New idioms dictionary
put ideas into someone's head — informal to make someone think that they can or should do something, especially something that other people do not approve of Don t talk to Ralph about joining the army: I don t want you putting ideas into his head … English dictionary
put ideas into one's head — {v. phr.} To persuade someone to do something negative; put one up to something. * /Billy would never have poured glue into his father s shoes if the neighbor s son hadn t been putting ideas into his head./ … Dictionary of American idioms
put ideas into one's head — {v. phr.} To persuade someone to do something negative; put one up to something. * /Billy would never have poured glue into his father s shoes if the neighbor s son hadn t been putting ideas into his head./ … Dictionary of American idioms
put\ ideas\ into\ one's\ head — v. phr. To persuade someone to do something negative; put one up to something. Billy would never have poured glue into his father s shoes if the neighbor s son hadn t been putting ideas into his head … Словарь американских идиом
put something into someone's head — suggest something to someone who s being putting ideas into your head? … Useful english dictionary
put ideas into head — put ideas into (someone s) head to make someone want to do something they had not thought about doing before, especially something stupid. Don t go putting ideas into his head. We haven t got the money for a car. (often in continuous tenses) Who… … New idioms dictionary
head — [[t]he̱d[/t]] ♦ heads, heading, headed (Head is used in a large number of expressions which are explained under other words in the dictionary. For example, the expression off the top of your head is explained at top .) 1) N COUNT Your head is the … English dictionary
head — head1 [ hed ] noun *** ▸ 1 top part of body ▸ 2 your mind and thoughts ▸ 3 leader of group ▸ 4 top/front part of something ▸ 5 white bubbles on beer ▸ 6 where river begins ▸ 7 top of drum ▸ 8 center of spot on skin ▸ 9 for counting animals ▸ 10… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
head */*/*/ — I UK [hed] / US noun Word forms head : singular head plural heads 1) [countable] the top part of your body that has your brain, eyes, mouth etc in it a bruise on the side of her head • Collocations: Verbs frequently used with head as the object… … English dictionary