- give you the shirt off his back
- give you anything he owns to help you, bend over backwards
Christian is a compassionate person. He will give you the shirt off his back.
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give you the shirt off his back
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(the) shirt off somebody's back — the ˌshirt off sb s ˈback f8 idiom anything that sb has, including the things they really need themselves, that sb else takes from them or they are willing to give • He was the type of person who would give you the shirt off his back. Main entry … Useful english dictionary
give the shirt off one's back — {v. phr.}, {informal} To give away something or everything that you own. * /He d give you the shirt off his back./ … Dictionary of American idioms
give the shirt off one's back — {v. phr.}, {informal} To give away something or everything that you own. * /He d give you the shirt off his back./ … Dictionary of American idioms
give\ the\ shirt\ off\ one's\ back — v. phr. informal To give away something or everything that you own. He d give you the shirt off his back … Словарь американских идиом
shirt — [ ʃɜrt ] noun count *** a piece of men s clothing that covers the top part of the body. It usually has long sleeves and buttons down the front: One of his shirt buttons was missing. a cotton/silk/denim shirt a. a similar piece of clothing worn by … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
shirt */*/*/ — UK [ʃɜː(r)t] / US [ʃɜrt] noun [countable] Word forms shirt : singular shirt plural shirts a piece of men s clothing that covers the top part of the body. It usually has long sleeves and buttons down the front One of his shirt buttons was missing … English dictionary
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off one's back — {adj. phr.} 1. {informal} Stopped from bothering one; removed as an annoyance or pest. * / Having a kid brother always following me is a nuisance, Mary told her mother. Can t you get him off my back? / * /The singer was so popular with teenagers… … Dictionary of American idioms
off one's back — {adj. phr.} 1. {informal} Stopped from bothering one; removed as an annoyance or pest. * / Having a kid brother always following me is a nuisance, Mary told her mother. Can t you get him off my back? / * /The singer was so popular with teenagers… … Dictionary of American idioms
off\ one's\ back — adj. phr. 1. informal Stopped from bothering one; removed as an annoyance or pest. Having a kid brother always following me is a nuisance, Mary told her mother. Can t you get him off my back? The singer was so popular with teenagers that he took… … Словарь американских идиом
