I ran until I reached her just in time to save her from going over the cliff.
2. Fig. to manage to be understood by someone; to have one's message appreciated by someone. •If we could only reach them with our message, we might be able to convince them to stay in school.
Dictionary of American idioms. 2013.
reach someone's ears — reach someone’s ears phrase to be heard by someone Rumours of her resignation reached his ears. Thesaurus: what sound can do and changing soundssynonym Main entry: ear … Useful english dictionary
reach someone's ears — to be heard by someone Rumours of her resignation reached his ears … English dictionary
reach — reach1 W1S1 [ri:tʃ] v ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(development)¦ 2¦(rate/amount)¦ 3¦(succeed)¦ 4¦(touch)¦ 5¦(length/height)¦ 6¦(arrive)¦ 7¦(speak to somebody)¦ 8¦(be seen/heard)¦ 9¦(information)¦ 10¦(communicate)¦ … Dictionary of contemporary English
reach — [[t]ri͟ːtʃ[/t]] ♦ reaches, reaching, reached 1) VERB When someone or something reaches a place, they arrive there. [V n] He did not stop until he reached the door... [V n] When the bus reached High Holborn, Tony rang the bell and they jumped off… … English dictionary
reach — I. /ritʃ / (say reech) verb (t) 1. to get to, or get as far as, in moving, going, travelling, etc.: the boat reached the shore. 2. to come to or arrive at in some course of progress, action, etc.: his letter reached me. 3. to succeed in touching… …
reach for — [phrasal verb] 1 reach for (someone or something) : to move your hand in order to get or touch (someone or something) She reached for the salt and pepper. He reached into his pocket for a dime. She reached inside the bag for a pen … Useful english dictionary
reach´er — reach «reech», verb, noun. –v.t. 1. to get to; arrive at; come to: »to reach the top of a hill, to reach the end of a book, to reach an agreement. Your letter reached me yesterday. SYNONYM(S): attain, gain. 2. to stretch out; … Useful english dictionary
reach out to someone — reach out (to (someone)) to make a special effort to communicate with or help someone. I was going through a hard time, and Johnny really reached out to me during that period. He used his dance company as a way of reaching out to African American … New idioms dictionary
reach out to — reach out (to (someone)) to make a special effort to communicate with or help someone. I was going through a hard time, and Johnny really reached out to me during that period. He used his dance company as a way of reaching out to African American … New idioms dictionary
reach out — (to (someone)) to make a special effort to communicate with or help someone. I was going through a hard time, and Johnny really reached out to me during that period. He used his dance company as a way of reaching out to African American youth … New idioms dictionary
Someone's Coming — Chanson par The Who extrait de l’album The Who Sell Out Pays Angleterre Sortie 1995 … Wikipédia en Français
