词汇 | make a play for someone |
释义 | Idiom make a play for someonemake a play for (someone) to try to start a romantic relationship with someone.If I wasn't happily married, I might make a play for him myself. make a play for (someone or something)1. To attempt to attract someone romantically. I know she's way out of my league, but I'm going to make a play for Stacy. 2. To attempt to attain something, often through some kind of plan or scheme. We need a quarterback, so we're going to make a play for Jones in the offseason. Most start-ups are formed in the hope that some huge corporation will make a play for them before they get too big. make a play for someoneIf someone makes a play for a person who they find sexually attractive, they try to start a relationship with them. All the girls made a play for him. If a woman makes an obvious play for a man it can be very flattering. |
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