To waste somebody's time in an elaborately circuitous manner.

(idiomatic) To have personal or social connections.

(usually humorous) Used to express a desire to kill the person in question.

(obsolete, idiomatic, transitive) To disappoint (someone).

To thwart or obstruct someone in the execution of some design.

To try someone's skill in the use of the sword. / (figuratively) To match one's abilities against an antagonist's.

(idiomatic) To talk about concerns, feelings, ideas, etc. which someone understands well and can relate to intimately.

Out of someone's possession or care.

Alternative form of pick up what someone is putting down

(idiomatic) To understand, pay attention to, or learn from what someone says or does.