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 | |