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to be finished.

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be over

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to be surprised and confused.(used in the passive)

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be taken aback

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to hurt someone badly by hitting and punching.

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beat up

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to destroy (something or someone) by explosion; to

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blow up

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explode.

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a balloon / a tyre / a football etc. to

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blow up

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fill with air; to inflate.

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to stop working (of machinery)

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break down

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to lose control emotionally or mentally.

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break down

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to enter somewhere (e.g. a house) illegally, especially by

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break into

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force.

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to end; to interrupt; to discontinue.

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break off

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talks / negotiations / an engagement / a

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relationship / an agreement etc.

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to start, usually suddenly.

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break out

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(of unpleasant things e.g. wars, epidemics, fires,

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violence etc.)

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to become covered by (something).

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break out in

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spots / a rash / a cold sweat

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to end; to separate.

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break up

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(of a marriage / a family / a relationship etc.)

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to stop an activity

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break up

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to take care of a child until it is fully grown and able to

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bring up

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care for itself; to train and prepare a child for adult life.

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to improve your knowledge, skill, or memory of

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brush up

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(something you used to know, or do, but have now partly

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forgotten).

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to destroy by burning.(usually of buildings)

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burn down

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to cancel something; to abandon something that has already begun.

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call off

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an event / an arrangement / an activity etc. often

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used in the passive

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to become less excited and tense; to help someone (or a

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calm down

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difficult situation) to become less excited and tense. a person / a difficult situation etc.

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to fulfil or perform (something).

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carry out

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instructions / a duty / an order / a threat / a test etc.

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to become popular.

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catch on

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to report one's arrival.

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check in

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at a hotel, an airport etc.

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to become happier.

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cheer up

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to find or meet by chance.

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come across

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something or someone

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to receive something (usually money or property) after someone's death. money/property/a fortune etc.

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come into

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to regain consciousness.

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come round

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to think of; to produce.

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come up with

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an idea / a plan / a suggestion etc.

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an attempt to prevent people discovering the truth about a serious mistake or crime.

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cover up

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to reduce In size or amount.

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cut down on

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smoking / cigarettes / drinking / spending /

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production etc.

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to disconnect, interrupt or discontinue something or

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cut off

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someone.

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to disappear completely; to become extinct.

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die out

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to repair; to improve the condition and appearance of

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do up

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something.

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a house / a room / a flat / an old car etc.

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to fasten; to button; to zip; to tie.

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do up

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a shoelace / a zip / a dress / a coat etc.

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to pay a short visit, often without warning.

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drop in

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to stop a vehicle and let someone get out; to take

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drop off

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something (or someone) to a place and leave it there

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to fall asleep (often unintentionally).

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drop off

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to withdraw from, or stop taking part in (a competition, a

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drop out

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social group, a school, a university, a job etc.).

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to quarrel.

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fall out

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