释义 |
Examples:fig. ride on sb else's success—put oneself in sb else's shoes [idiom.]—put oneself in sb else's shoes—consider sb else's position—transform gold into base metal (idiom); fig. to edit sb else's beautiful prose and ruin it—lodge under another person's roof (idiom); to live relying on sb else's charity—lit. presenting the Buddha with borrowed flowers (idiom); fig. win favor or influence using sb else's property—accommodate sb else's taste—lit. reincarnated in sb else's body (idiom); fig. a discarded or discredited idea returns in another guise—fig. toil for sb else's benefit—consider everyone else beneath one (idiom); so arrogant that no-one else matters—(said of sb else's wife) a good wife—act as fall guy for sb else's misdemeanors—give one's bare heart into sb. else's keeping (idiom); sb. has one's absolute confidence—profit from sb. else's prestige—get involved (on sb. else's account)—take home sb. else's stray sheep—chorus sb. else's lead (idiom); to chime in in agreement—shift the blame onto someone else—carry and give to sb else—(adverbial expression indicating that the attention of the subject of the verb is focused on what they are doing, not distracted by anything else)—sb who produces a piece of work for sb else pass off as their own—transfer (one's property or rights to sb else)—die in such a way that sb (or sth) else also perishes—jump into a well to rescue sb else (idiom); fig. to help others at the risk to oneself—put money above everything else—fig. develop out of sth else (of ideas, stories, political systems etc)—pass the misfortune on to sb else (idiom); to blame others—repay a debt or obligation in place of someone else—while out doing sth else—fig. a slight change will affect everything else—be somewhere while longing to be somewhere else—seek the cause in oneself rather than sb else—fall in love with sb else—do what everyone else is doing—do sth in place of sb else—produce (from sth. else)—make use of sth in order to make good the deficits in sth else [idiom.]—disguise oneself as sb. else—a person who has significantly helped sb. else— |