- for\ a\ fall
- See: riding for a fall
Словарь американских идиом. — СПб., Изд-во "Лань". Оригинал: A.Маккей, М.Т.Боткер, Дж.И.Гейтс. 1997.
for\ a\ fall
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for a fall — See: RIDING FOR A FALL … Dictionary of American idioms
for a fall — See: RIDING FOR A FALL … Dictionary of American idioms
riding for a fall — {adj. phr.} Behaving in an overconfident way that is likely to lead to trouble; being too sure of yourself; doing something dangerous. * /The student who does not study for exams is riding for a fall./ * /Mr. Smith has borrowed too much money on… … Dictionary of American idioms
riding for a fall — {adj. phr.} Behaving in an overconfident way that is likely to lead to trouble; being too sure of yourself; doing something dangerous. * /The student who does not study for exams is riding for a fall./ * /Mr. Smith has borrowed too much money on… … Dictionary of American idioms
Potential for a Fall — Infobox Single Name = Potential for a Fall Artist = Sick Of It All from Album = Call to Arms Released = January 12, 1999 Format = CD/LP Genre = Hardcore punk Label = Fat Wreck Chords Last single = This single = Potential for a Fall Next single =… … Wikipedia
be riding for a fall — informal be acting in a reckless or arrogant way that invites defeat or failure * * * be riding for a fall see ↑ride, 1 • • • Main Entry: ↑fall be riding for a fall informal : to be doing something that is likely to lead to failure or disaster… … Useful english dictionary
riding\ for\ a\ fall — adj. phr. Behaving in an overconfident way that is likely to lead to trouble; being too sure of yourself; doing something dangerous. The student who does not study for exams is riding for a fall. Mr. Smith has borrowed too much money on his home … Словарь американских идиом
be heading for a fall — be heading/riding for a fall to be behaving in a way that is likely to cause problems for you. Greg s riding for a fall he gets to work late and spends hours talking to his friends on the phone … New idioms dictionary
be riding for a fall — be heading/riding for a fall to be behaving in a way that is likely to cause problems for you. Greg s riding for a fall he gets to work late and spends hours talking to his friends on the phone … New idioms dictionary
be riding for a fall — ► to be involved in a situation that may end badly: »The specialist mortgage lender s lowly rating is because of widespread concerns that the buy to let housing market is riding for a fall. Main Entry: ↑ride … Financial and business terms
