HAVE DESIGNS ON

Meaning of HAVE DESIGNS ON in English

want to take away from, envy, covet

I have no designs on your job. Believe me. I don't want it.

Wayne Magnuson. English idioms vocabulary. Словарь английских идиом. 2012

HAVE DESIGNS ON — aim to obtain, especially in an underhand way. ↘ informal have an undisclosed sexual interest in. → design
Concise Oxford English vocab
HAVE DESIGNS ON — want to take away from, envy, covet I have no designs on your job. Believe me. I don't want it.
English Idioms vocab
ON
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HAVE
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ON — I. (|)ȯn, (|)än, in the southeastern US sometimes (|)ōn preposition Etymology: Middle English, preposition & adverb, fr Old English an, …
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
DESIGNS — present third singular of design plural of design
Webster's New International 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
DESIGNS — n. dishonest plans which are made in order to get some object or someone for yourself
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HAVE
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
ON — I. on 1 S1 W1 /ɒn $ ɑːn, ɒːn/ BrE AmE preposition [ Language: Old English ] 1 . ON …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
HAVE
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
HAVE
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
ON — The preposition is pronounced /ɒn/. The adverb and the adjective are pronounced /ɒn/. Frequency: The word is one of the …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
DESIGNS — [plural] [noun] - plans, often ones which are not honest, to get something or someone for yourselfAdolf Hitler had territorial …
Cambridge English vocab
DESIGNS — n. evil intentions 1) to have ~ against, on, upon (to have ~ on smb.'s money) 2) sinister ~
The Bbi Combinatory Dictionary of English - A Guide to Word Combinations
ON — 1. предл. 1) а) в пространственном значении указывает на нахождение на поверхности какого-л. предмета, на чем-л. на a house on …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
HAVE
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DESIGNS — проектировать isomorphic block designs ≈ изоморфные блочные планы mutually balanced designs ≈ взаимно сбалансированные планы use of type designs ≈ …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
DESIGNS — Проекты
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
ON — on.ogg 1. ɒn a 1. ближний, внутренний the on side - более близкая ( к собеседнику, зрителю и т. п. …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
HAVE
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
ON — 1. ɒn a 1. ближний, внутренний the on side - более близкая ( к собеседнику, зрителю и т. п. ) …
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HAVE
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
HAVE — ( полная форма ); həv , əv , v ( редуцированные формы ) 1. гл. ; прош. вр. , прич. …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
HAVE — 1. гл.; прош. вр., прич. прош. вр. - had основной глагол обладания в английском языке, в русском ему соответствуют в общем …
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
HAVE — 1. _v. 1> иметь, обладать; I have a very good flat - у меня прекрасная квартира; I have no time …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - 24 редакция
HAVE — 1. v. 1. иметь, обладать; I have a very good flat - у меня прекрасная квартира; I have no time …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - редакция bed
ON — 1. предл. 1) а) в пространственном значении указывает на нахождение на поверхности какого-л. предмета, на чем-л. на a house on …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
HAVE
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
DESIGNS — проектировать isomorphic block designs ≈ изоморфные блочные планы mutually balanced designs ≈ взаимно сбалансированные планы use of type designs ≈ …
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YOUR
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WELL — I. adverb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a better/greater/deeper understanding ▪ All of this will lead to a better understanding of …
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UP
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TAKE
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S
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OUT
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OFF
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IT
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GOOD
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GO
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GET
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DO
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AN
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HEPPLEWHITE, GEORGE — died 1786, London, Eng. British cabinetmaker. He was apprenticed to a furniture maker in Lancaster and later opened a shop …
Английский словарь Британика
DESIGN
Webster's New International English Dictionary
WALLPAPER — ornamental and utilitarian covering for walls made from long sheets of paper that have been stenciled, painted, or printed with …
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TATTOO
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RUG AND CARPET — any decorative textile normally made of a thick material and now usually intended as a floor covering. Until the 19th …
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PRINTMAKING — an art form consisting of the production of images, usually on paper but occasionally on fabric, parchment, plastic, or other …
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POTTERY — one of the oldest and most widespread of the decorative arts, consisting of objects made of clay and hardened with …
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METALWORK
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FURNITURE — household equipment, usually made of wood, metal, plastics, marble, glass, fabrics, or related materials and having a variety of different …
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COMBINATORICS — also called Combinatorial Mathematics, the field of mathematics concerned with problems of selection, arrangement, and operation within a finite or …
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OCEANIC ARTS
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JONES, INIGO — born July 15, 1573, Smithfield, London, Eng. died June 21, 1652, London British painter, architect, and designer who founded the …
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INTERIOR DESIGN IN THE WEST — Interior design in the West Renaissance to the end of the 18th century The Renaissance was a revival of the …
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HEPPLEWHITE, GEORGE — died 1786, London English cabinetmaker and furniture designer whose name is associated with a graceful style of Neoclassicism, a movement …
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CHIPPENDALE, THOMAS — (baptized June 5, 1718, Otley, Yorkshire, Eng.-d. November 1779, London), one of the leading cabinetmakers of 18th-century England and one …
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CHIPPENDALE — Mahogany ribbonback chairs in the Rococo style, designed by Thomas Chippendale, 18th century various styles of furniture fashionable in the …
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DESIGN — / dɪˈzaɪn; NAmE / noun , verb ■ noun ARRANGEMENT 1. [ U , C ] the general arrangement of …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
DESIGN — I. de ‧ sign 1 S2 W1 AC /dɪˈzaɪn/ BrE AmE noun [ Word Family: noun : ↑ design , …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
DESIGN — ( designs, designing, designed) Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. 1. When someone …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
WITH
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