lease (something) to (someone or something)
lease (something) to (someone or something)
To rent a property to some person, group, or company. We actually lease the land to the oil companies while the dig for oil, and we get a percentage of the profit should they find anything. I'm leasing the office to my son-in-law while he gets his business set up.
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Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
lease something (out) to someone
to rent something to someone. The company leases cars out to its customers. Can you lease this building to me for two years? Lease out only the first two floors.
See also: lease
McGraw-Hill Dictionary of American Idioms and Phrasal Verbs.
- lease to
- for (the) want of (something)
- for want of something
- oil up
- burn the midnight oil
- burn the midnight oil, to
- midnight
- oil field trash
- oil trash
- strike oil, to