Универсальный англо-русский словарь. Академик.ру. 2011.
make a pitch for — we made a pitch for the Loman account, but we lost in the bidding Syn: try to obtain, try to acquire, try to get, bid for, make a bid for … Thesaurus of popular words
make a pitch for — TRY TO OBTAIN, try to acquire, try to get, bid for, make a bid for. → pitch … Useful english dictionary
make a bid for — try hard to win (a prize, government power, etc.) … English contemporary dictionary
make a break for — To bolt towards • • • Main Entry: ↑break * * * make a sudden dash in the direction of, typically in a bid to escape he made a break for the door … Useful english dictionary
bid for — (of a contractor) tender for (work). → bid bid for make an effort to obtain or achieve. → bid … English new terms dictionary
Chicago bid for the 2016 Summer Olympics — Bids for the 2016 Summer Olympics Overview · Rio de Janeiro Madrid · Tokyo · Chicago 2016 Summer Olympics and Paralympics … Wikipedia
Doha bid for the 2016 Summer Olympics — Bids for the 2016 Summer Olympics Overview · Rio de Janeiro Madrid · Tokyo · Chicago 2016 Summer Olympics and Paralympics Details … Wikipedia
Madrid bid for the 2016 Summer Olympics — Bids for the 2016 Summer Olympics Overview · Rio de Janeiro Madrid · Tokyo · Chicago 2016 Summer Olympics and Paralympics … Wikipedia
New York City bid for the 2012 Summer Olympics — Bids for the 2012 Summer Olympics Overview · London Paris · Madrid · Moscow · New York City 2012 Summer Olympics and Paralympics … Wikipedia
bid — An expression indicating a desire to buy a commodity at a given price, opposite of offer. Chicago Board of Trade glossary The request to buy a futures contract at a specified price; the opposite of offer. The CENTER ONLINE Futures Glossary bid or … Financial and business terms
bid — v. & n. v. (bidding; past bid, archaic bade; past part. bid, archaic bidden) 1 tr. & intr. (past and past part. bid) (often foll. by for, against) a (esp. at an auction) offer (a certain price) (did not bid for the vase; bid against the dealer;… … Useful english dictionary
