gear to; associate with(Some people choose to give anonymously because they don't want their names associated with something sensitive, such as alcoholism research or mental health treatment.ART Vancouver); blame on(The other three episodes were blamed on technical failures. ТМТ Alexander Demidov); attribute to(Tanya Gesse); link with(Women have traditionally not been good at asking for pay rises, says managing director of RW Ireland, who links it with a more general confidence issue. AnnaFromKharkiv)
take on(кем-то в иной весовой категории, более опытным или сильным; только в знач. "вступать в конфронтацию" • Personally, I wouldn't take on him.ART Vancouver)
get into bed with(to make an agreement to work with another person or group. This expression is usually used showing disapproval. // To enter into a relationship with someone or something, often but not always one that is considered unseemly for some reason. // To become closely involved with another person or group, as in an intrigue:
• The leisure group has not been the only hotelier to contemplate getting into bed with a supermarket chain. // The company is considering getting into bed with some of its suppliers, which may help to cut costs.collinsdictionary.comOrwald)
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