HAVE (OR EAT) SOMEONE FOR BREAKFAST

Meaning of HAVE (OR EAT) SOMEONE FOR BREAKFAST in English

have ( or eat) someone for breakfast

informal

deal with or defeat someone with contemptuous ease.

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Concise Oxford English vocab. Сжатый оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2004

HAVE
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
FOR
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
SOMEONE — alcun, alquí
English interlingue dictionary
SOMEONE — pronoun Date: 14th century some person ; somebody
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
OR — I. _ə(r), (|)ȯ(ə)r, (|)ȯ(ə), in southern US also (|)ä(r) conjunction Etymology: Middle English other, or, from Old English oththe, oththa, …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
HAVE — I. (|)hav, (|)hev; as an auxiliary “ or _(h)əv or after a vowel v; before “to” usually |haf or |hef …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
FOR — I. fə(r), (|)fȯ(ə)r, (|)fȯ(ə), in R speech in the southern US also (|)fär preposition Etymology: Middle English, from Old English; …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
EAT
Webster's New International English Dictionary
BREAKFAST — I. ˈbrekfəst noun ( -s ) Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English brekfast, from breken to break + fast — …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SOMEONE — ˈsəm(ˌ)wən pronoun Etymology: Middle English sum oon, from sum, som some + oon one : some person : somebody hoping …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
BREAKFAST — (v. t.) To furnish with breakfast.
Английский словарь Webster
BREAKFAST — ( v. t. ) To furnish with breakfast.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
SOMEONE — /sum"wun', -weuhn/ , pron. some person; somebody. [ 1275-1325; ME; see SOME, ONE ]
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
HAVE — /hav/ ; unstressed /heuhv, euhv/ ; for 26 usually /haf/ , v. and auxiliary v., pres. sing. 1st pers. have …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
EAT
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
BREAKFAST — — breakfaster , n. — breakfastless , adj. /brek"feuhst/ , n. 1. the first meal of the day; morning meal: …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
SOMEONE — pron. some person, somebody
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
SOMEONE — n. person, human, human being
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
BREAKFAST — v. eat breakfast, eat a morning meal; serve breakfast; provide breakfast
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
EAT
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
SOMEONE — pronoun Date: 14th century : some person : somebody
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
BREAKFAST — noun Date: 15th century 1. : the first meal of the day especially when taken in the morning 2. : …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
EAT — of eat. 2. eat ·vi to make one's way slowly. 3. eat ·vi to taste or relish; as, it eats …
Webster English vocab
BREAKFAST — vt to furnish with breakfast. 2. breakfast ·noun a meal after fasting, or food in general. 3. breakfast ·noun the …
Webster English vocab
SOMEONE — ■ pronoun 1》 an unknown or unspecified person. 2》 a person of importance or authority.
Concise Oxford English vocab
SOMEONE — [some.one] pron (14c): some person: somebody
Merriam-Webster English vocab
EAT — [eat] vb ate ; eat.en ; eat.ing [ME eten, fr. OE etan; akin to OHG ezzan to eat, L edere, …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
BREAKFAST — [break.fast] n (15c) 1: the first meal of the day esp. when taken in the morning 2: the food prepared …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
SOMEONE — someone BrE AmE ˈsʌm wʌn § \ -wɒn ▶ ˌ someone ˈ clever BrE AmE ▶ ˌ someone ˈ else …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
BREAKFAST — breakfast BrE AmE ˈbrek fəst § ˈbreɪk- ▷ breakfast|ed ɪd əd ▷ breakfast|er/s ə/z AmE ə r/z ▷ breakfast|ing ɪŋ …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
SOMEONE — / ˈsʌmwʌn; NAmE / (also some·body ) pronoun 1. a person who is not known or mentioned by name : …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
HAVE
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
EAT — / iːt; NAmE / verb ( ate / et; NAmE ; especially NAmE eɪt/, eaten / ˈiːtn; NAmE /) 1. …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
BREAKFAST — / ˈbrekfəst; NAmE / noun , verb ■ noun [ C , U ] the first meal of the day …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
SOMEONE — I. some ‧ one 1 S1 W1 /ˈsʌmwʌn/ BrE AmE pronoun used to mean a person, when you do not …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
OR — or S1 W1 /ə; strong ɔː $ ər strong ɔːr/ BrE AmE conjunction [ Language: Old English ; Origin: oththe …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
HAVE
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
FOR — I. for 1 S1 W1 /fə; strong fɔː $ fər strong fɔːr/ BrE AmE preposition [ Language: Old English ] …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
EAT — eat S1 W1 /iːt/ BrE AmE verb ( past tense ate /et, eɪt $ eɪt/, past participle eaten /ˈiːtn/) [ …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
BREAKFAST — break ‧ fast S2 W2 /ˈbrekfəst/ BrE AmE noun [uncountable and countable] [ Date: 1400-1500 ; Origin: break + ↑ …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
SOMEONE — n. & pron. = SOMEBODY.
Английский основной разговорный словарь
OR — conj. 1 a introducing the second of two alternatives (white or black). b introducing all but the first, or only …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
EAT — v. (past ate; past part. eaten) 1 a tr. take into the mouth, chew, and swallow (food). b intr. consume …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
BREAKFAST — n. & v. --n. the first meal of the day. --v.intr. have breakfast. øøbreakfaster n. [BREAK(1) interrupt + FAST(2)]
Английский основной разговорный словарь
SOMEONE — n. & pron. = SOMEBODY.
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
OR — conj. 1 a introducing the second of two alternatives (white or black). b introducing all but the first, or only …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
EAT — v. (past ate; past part. eaten) 1 a tr. take into the mouth, chew, and swallow (food). b intr. consume …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
BREAKFAST — n. & v. n. the first meal of the day. v.intr. have breakfast. breakfaster n. [ BREAK(1) interrupt + FAST(2) …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
SOMEONE — n. & pron. SOMEBODY.
Oxford English vocab
OR — 1.conj. 1. a introducing the second of two alternatives (white or black). b introducing all but the first, or only …
Oxford English vocab
EAT — v. (past ate; past part. eaten) 1. a tr. take into the mouth, chew, and swallow (food). b intr. consume …
Oxford English vocab
BREAKFAST — n. & v. --n. the first meal of the day. --v.intr. have breakfast. Derivatives: breakfaster n. Etymology: BREAK(1) interrupt + …
Oxford English vocab
HAVE
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
SOMEONE — or somebody Frequency: The word is one of the 1500 most common words in English. 1. You use someone or …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
OR — Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. 1. You use or to link two …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
FOR — Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. Note: In addition to the uses shown …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
EAT
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
BREAKFAST — ( breakfasts, breakfasting, breakfasted) Frequency: The word is one of the 3000 most common words in English. 1. Breakfast is …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
SOMEONE — or somebody Frequency: The word is one of the 1500 most common words in English. 1. You use ~ or …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
BREAKFAST — (~s, ~ing, ~ed) Frequency: The word is one of the 3000 most common words in English. 1. Breakfast is the …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
SOMEONE — pronoun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES take someone on an expedition ▪ He’s taking the boys on a camping expedition next …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
OR
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
EAT
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
BREAKFAST — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a dinner/lunch/breakfast menu ▪ There is an extensive dinner menu, and seafood is a speciality. …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary

Concise Oxford English vocab

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