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make a bid for — try hard to win (a prize, government power, etc.) … English contemporary dictionary
Make-A-Million — is a card game created by Parker Brothers. It was copyrighted in 1934 and released to the public in 1935. The game was first released in Salem, Massachusetts, and then to New York City, San Francisco, Chicago, and Atlanta. The original game was… … Wikipedia
Bid whist — is a variant, played in the United States, of the classic card game, whist. As indicated by the name, bid whist adds a bidding element to the game that is not present in classic whist. It is generally accepted that the game of bridge came from… … Wikipedia
bid — 1 / bid/ vb bid, bid·ding vt: to offer (a price) for payment or acceptance vi: to make a bid: state what one will pay or take in payment a contractor bidding for a job bid·der n bid 2 … Law dictionary
bid — bid1 [bid] vt. BADE, bidden, bidding; for vt. 3, 6, 8 & for vi., the pt. & pp. are always bid, bade or bid, bid [ME bidden, to ask, plead, pray < OE biddan < IE base * bheidh , to urge, compel; meaning and form merged with ME beden, to… … English World dictionary
Bid — Bid, v. i. [See {Bid}, v. t.] 1. To pray. [Obs.] Chaucer. [1913 Webster] 2. To make a bid; to state what one will pay or take. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
make a pitch — If you make a pitch for something, you make a bid, offer or other attempt to get it … The small dictionary of idiomes
make a pitch — make a bid to obtain a contract or other business … Useful english dictionary
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 — I n. bidding of an amount 1) to enter, file, make, put in, submit a bid 2) to call for, invite bids 3) to raise one s bid 4) to consider, entertain bids 5) to recall a bid 6) an opening; sealed bid 7) the highest bid 8) a bid for, on (she made a… … Combinatory dictionary
