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TAKE THE QUIZ“at someone”
The following 5 entries include the term at someone.
get back at (someone)
idiom: to do something bad or unpleasant to (someone who has treated one badly or unfairly)
put/stick two fingers up at someone
idiom: to make an obscene gesture by holding up the index finger and the middle finger of one hand in the shape of a V while keeping the palm turned inward
stare at (someone)
phrasal verb: to look steadily at (someone) —often used figuratively for something that should be apparent
swing at (someone or something)
idiom: to try to hit (someone or something) by moving something
throw oneself at (someone)
idiom: to try too hard to attract the attention of (someone one is sexually attracted to)
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- Before we went to her house, Hannah told us her aunt was a flibbertigibbet.
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