break down | stop working | |
break up with | end a relationship | |
carry on | continue | |
find out | discover | |
get around | to go/travel to diffrent places | |
give up | abandon a habit | |
get on with | be on good terms with | |
bring up | raise children | |
come across | find, meet sb by chance | |
cut down on sth | reduce the amount of sth | |
fill in | complete the form | |
hold on | wait | |
look forward to | anticipate with plesure | |
pay back | return money owed | |
put off | postpone | |
put up | stay at (np for a night) | |
put up with | tolerate | |
pick sth/sb up | to lift/collect sth/sb | |
run out of | have no more | |
sort out | solve a problem | |
set off | start a journey | |
take up | begin a pastime | |
throw away | get rid of (sth) |