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Domanda		Risposta
build sth on sth inizia ad imparare		to develop something that was started in the past or created by someone else We must build on our reputation to expand the business./A good relationship is built on trust.
put away inizia ad imparare		put items into their proper place Please put away your clothes.
put on inizia ad imparare		to make a device operate, or to cause a device to play something, such as a CD or DVD, by pressing a switch could you put the light on? / do you mind if I put the television/some music on?
take something down inizia ad imparare		to remove something that is in a wall or something that is temporary, or to remove a structure by separating its different parts I took the pictures down.
set up inizia ad imparare		start something/organise, arrange something I set up the company in my twenties./Can you set up a meeting for tomorrow?
run something past/by someone inizia ad imparare		show sb your work to get their feedback or advise Can I run my idea past you?
copy someone in (on an email) inizia ad imparare		add someone to an email you are sending to others I'll copy you in on all the team's emails.
pencil (sth) in inizia ad imparare		to arrange something in the future knowing that the plan might change Let's pencil in a meeting for next Friday.
go over inizia ad imparare		to review something Let's go over the presentation one more time.
deal with inizia ad imparare		handle something/be responsible for something I have to deal with a lot of phone calls.
take over (a role/responsibility) inizia ad imparare		to begin to do something someone else was doing Who is going to take over your job when you leave?
report back (to someone) inizia ad imparare		tell sb information you have discovered After the conference I'll report back with anything interesting.
get ahead inizia ad imparare		to make progress You need to make lots of connections in order to get ahead in this industry.
lay off inizia ad imparare		discharge a worker temporarily or permanently because of economic conditions or shortage of work the company has laid off 30 per cent of this staff
knock off inizia ad imparare		stop work they usually knock off at 5pm
carry out inizia ad imparare		perform a task we're carrying out a market research survey
take on inizia ad imparare		engage an employee he took me on as an apprentice
call off inizia ad imparare		cancel an event or agreement they held a ballot on whether to call off industrial action
draw up inizia ad imparare		prepare a plan, agreement, or other document in detail they instructed an attorney to draw up a sales agreement
jot down inizia ad imparare		write down
to complete/perform a task inizia ad imparare		carry out We're carrying out a market research survey.
apply oneself seriously to a task inizia ad imparare		knuckle down The sailors knuckled down when there was work to be done.
to give (CV, some papers) inizia ad imparare		hand in
to focus, be regularly involved inizia ad imparare		keep up with być na bieżąco
do before you need to inizia ad imparare		get ahead wyprzedzać
engage an employee inizia ad imparare		take on podjąć się he took me on as an apprentice
cooperate in a task or undertaking inizia ad imparare		pull together employees and managers began to pull together as a team
pursue or investigate something further inizia ad imparare		follow up podejmować właściwe kroki, kontynuacja, podsumowanie I will send you a follow up to inform you of the outcome.
to hide or store something, especially money or gift, in order to use it in the future inizia ad imparare		to squirrel away I purchased some Christmas presents in October and squirreled them away until December
to eat something quickly and eagerly inizia ad imparare		to scarf down Lunch is usually scarfed down in five minutes before they run out to play.
to make something stronger or more important inizia ad imparare		to beef up The security was beefed up during the presidential speech
to interrupt a conversation or discussion or someone who is talking inizia ad imparare		to butt in Can I just butt in there?
to decide not to do something because you are too frightened inizia ad imparare		to chicken out I was going to go bungee jumping, but I chickened out.
to become silent suddenly, usually because you are embarrassed or nervous, or do not want to talk about a particular subject inizia ad imparare		to clam up He just clams up if you ask him about his childhood.
to become extremely angry or to lose control of yourself from surprise or shock inizia ad imparare		to flip out I nearly flipped out when she told me she and David were getting married.
if something grosses you out, you think it is very unpleasant or disgusting inizia ad imparare		to gross out He smells and he's dirty - he really grosses me out.
To make a speech or piece of writing less serious inizia ad imparare		to lighten up Hey, lighten up, you lighten up.
to make a mistake, or to spoil something inizia ad imparare		to screw up I screwed up, sorry guys.
spend money (negative/positive) inizia ad imparare		fork out/splash out
treat a problem with less importance than it deserves inizia ad imparare		gloss over
spend too much time thinking or talking about something negative/unpleasant inizia ad imparare		dwell on
to become more aware of something inizia ad imparare		wise up

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