| 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) |