slate (someone or something) for (something)
slate (someone or something) for (something)
To schedule or organize for someone or something to do something or take place at some particular time. Often used in passive constructions. You're presentation is slated for this afternoon at 3 PM. I'm slated for a meeting with the boss later.
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Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
slate someone or something for something
to schedule someone or something for some thing or a particular time. They slated me for a trip to Columbia, Missouri, in August. Wally slated the meeting room for his presentation.
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McGraw-Hill Dictionary of American Idioms and Phrasal Verbs.
slate for
v.
1. To schedule or designate someone or something to take place at some time: Our professor has slated the history lecture for Thursday afternoon.
2. To arrange for something to be or to undergo something: The contractor has slated the building for destruction. This boss has slated me for a promotion.
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The American Heritage® Dictionary of Phrasal Verbs.
- (someone or something) promises well
- all right
- a whole other ball of wax
- a/the feel of (something)
- (I) wouldn't (do something) if I were you
- (have) got something going (with someone)
- (you've) got to get up pretty early in the morning to (do something)
- a straw will show which way the wind blows
- accompanied by
- accompanied by (someone or something)