Serve
51serve up — see serve 6) …
52serve v — 1) A waiter who played tennis was great at serving. 2) A Hamburger goes into a bar and orders a beer. The bartender say s, sorry we don t serve food …
53serve — v 1. wait on or upon, wait on hand and foot, attend, minister to, care for, give service, be at [s.o. s] beck and call; wait on table, waitress, cocktail waitress, give food and drink; offer refreshments, pass out or come around with refreshments …
54serve — ser|ve vb., r, de, t (det at give bolden op i fx badminton og tennis), i sms. serve , fx servefejl …
55serve — To make or effect a service of the process of a court; as, to serve a subpoena or a summons. To perform a duty. To be a servant …
56Serve and volley — is a style of play in tennis where the player serving moves quickly towards the net after hitting a serve. The server then attempts to hit a volley (a shot where the ball is struck without allowing it to bounce), as opposed to the baseline style …
57serve two masters — serve one/two etc/masters phrase to be controlled by one two etc people or things Thesaurus: not free or independentsynonym Main entry: master * * * take orders from two superiors or follow two conflicting or opposing princip …
58Serve-and-Volley — Serve and Vol|ley 〈[sœ:v ənd vɔ̣lı] n.; s; unz.; Sp.; Tennis〉 Spielweise, bei der der Spieler unmittelbar nach dem eigenen Aufschlag ans Netz läuft, um anzugreifen [<engl. serve „aufschlagen“ + and „und“ + volley „Flugball“] * * * Serve and… …
59serve someone right — (of something unpleasant) to be no more than deserved • • • Main Entry: ↑serve * * * be someone s deserved punishment or misfortune it would serve you right if Jeff walked out on you * * * serve someone right see ↑serve, 1 • • • Main Entry: ↑ …
60serve one's time — To pass through an apprenticeship or a term of office (see also ↑time served, etc under ↑time) • • • Main Entry: ↑serve * * * (also serve out one s time) hold office for the normal period ■ (also serve time) spend time in office, in an… …
