take sth into account | consider sth |
on account of | because of |
on no account | under no circumstances |
on this account | for this reason |
on the air | broadcasting |
off the air | not being broadcasted |
up in the air | it exists but not talked about |
clear the air | remove suspicion or bad feeling |
be up in arms | be very angry |
on the alert | expecting sth |
act on | do whatever is advised |
act up | behave awkwardly or not work properly |
answer sb back | respond rudely to sb |
answer for | be responsible for sth |
answer to | be under the command of sb |
back down | cease to oppose or demand |
back out (of) | withdraw from |
back up | support/confirm |
bear on | be relevant to |
bear with | be patient |