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- Pass round/around: The teacher asked the students to pass the assignment sheets around.
- Polish up: She tries to polish up her English skills before the interview.
- Start over: He decided to start over after his business failed.
- Break down: His car broke down on his way to work.
- Check in: You need to check in online before boarding the flight.
- Drop off: Please drop me off at the train station.
- Hang out: My friends and I love to hang out at the beach during the summer.
- Stand up: He has the audacity to stan up to his boss.
- Look into: The police is looking into the case.
- Run over: She ran over the presentation one more time before the meeting.
- Set aside: You should set aside some money for your retirement.
- Take back: He decided to take back his words after realizing his mistake.
- Watch out: You should watch out for pickpockets in this area.
- Give away: He gave away all his old clothes to the homeless shelter.
- Turn down: She turned down the job offer as it was located in a different city.
- Pull out: Due to lack of funding, they had to pull out of the project.
- Call off: The meeting was called off due to the bad weather.
- Put off: He tends to put off his tasks until the last minute.
- Come up with: I am sure we can come up with a solution if we think harder.
- Fill out: Please fill out the application form to apply for the job.
- Go on: Despite facing numerous challenges, he decided to go on with his journey.
- Hold on: Hold on to the railing while climbing the stairs.
- Look up: Look up the meaning of words you don't understand.
- Turn up: I was worried when she didn't turn up for the party.
- Work out: She tries to work out 4 times a week to stay fit.
- Bring up: She decided to bring up her concern in the next meeting.
- Put on: He put on his coat and left the house.
- Run out: She ran out of milk and decided to go to the store.
- Get on: He's getting on in age and needs more rest.
- Wake up: She usually wakes up at 7 am.
- Move in: They decided to move in together after dating for a year.
- Speak up: Don't hold back, speak up if you have anything to say.
- Show up: She showed up at the party with a friend.
- Sign up: To take part in the contest, you need to sign up online.
- Put away: Please put away your toys after playing with them.
- Leave out: He felt bad when he was left out of the team.
- Walk out: The workers decided to walk out in protest.
- Hang up: She hung up the phone as soon as she heard his voice.
- Wait up: Wait up, I am coming along too.
- Find out: He decided to find out the truth by himself.
- Speak out: She decided to speak out against the injustice.
- Write down: Please write down your name and contact information.
- Stare at: She couldn't help but stare at the beautiful painting.
- Turn on: Please turn on the lights when you come inside.
- Switch off: He forgot to switch off the heater before leaving the house.
- Break into: The thief was caught trying to break into the house.
- Cut off: They decided to cut off all ties with him after his betrayal.
- Think over: He decided to think over the job offer before making a final decision.
- Stand by: I always stand by my friends even in tough times.
- Look after: His mother looked after him while he was sick.