Rip off | Charge too much |
Run Down | Criticise |
Run into | Meet by accident |
Run to | have enough money |
Run over | check - also run through |
Run up | a bill - let a bill get longer without paying, Spend a lot of money on credit |
Run up against | encounter - usually a problem, napotkać problem |
See someone off | go to station, airport, etc to say goodbye to someone |
See through | Realise someone is lying or being deceitful |
Send up | Imitate/impersonate for comic effect |
Set about | Start doing something, start working, zabrać się do czegoś |
Set in | Establish itself - especially weather |
Set out | Give in detail in writing |
Set up | Establish |
Set on/upon | Attack |
Sink in | Slowly come to be understood |
Slip up | Make a mistake |
Sort out | find a solution |
Stand by | keep to an agreement, Support someone, Be ready and waiting for something to happen |
Stand for | represent - initials, tolerate |
Stand in for | take the place of |
Stand up to | resist, bear stress - przeciwstawić się czemuś |
Step down | resign |
Step up | increase |
Stick up for | defend - especially yourself, your rights - colloquial |
Take in | deceive |
Take it out on | make someone else suffer because of one's own sufferings |
Take somebody off | imitate - colloquial |
Take on | acquire a new characteristic, do something extra |
Take out | insurance - sign an insurance agreement |
Take over | gain control of |
Take to someone | develop a liking for |
Take up | time - occupy time |
Talk out of or into | dissuade from, persuade into |
Tell off | scold - colloquial |
Tie in with | be in agreement with, Occur at the same time |
Track down | trace the whereabouts of |
Try out | test - a machine |
Turn down | reject an offer |
Turn out | happen to be in the end |
Turn up | be discovered by chance, arrive - often unexpectedly |
Wear off | lose effect - especially a drug |
Work out | calculate - also work out at for specific amounts |