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To postpone or delay something She decided to put off the meeting until next week.
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To dress in (clothes), organize, or pretend He put on his coat before leaving the house.
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To extinguish (a fire), publish, or inconvenience someone Firefighters put out the blaze quickly.
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To tolerate or endure something unpleasant I can’t put up with this noise any longer.
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To store or place something in its proper place Please put away your toys when you’re done.
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To place something on a surface, insult, or write She put down the cup gently on the table.
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To connect by phone or cause to experience The operator put me through to the manager.
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To save or reserve for later He puts aside part of his salary each month.
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They put together a model airplane kit.
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The family put up a guest for the weekend. inizia ad imparare
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She put forward a great idea at the meeting.
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To return something to its original place After using the book, he put it back on the shelf.
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To communicate effectively He managed to put across his point clearly.
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She put in a lot of work on that project. inizia ad imparare
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To communicate something clearly He really put that story over to the audience.
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To estimate (a value or amount) I’d put the cost at around €200.
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To attribute as the cause She put his success down to hard work.
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To offer for sale or adoption They put their house up for sale.
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To imagine oneself in another’s situation Try to put yourself in her shoes before judging.
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To force or persuade someone They put pressure on the committee to change the rules.
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To use something for a purpose He put the old tools to use in the shed.
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To be discouraged or repelled by She was put off by his rude behavior.
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They put the old files out of the system.
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How did the change in his attitude come about?
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To find or encounter by chance, or to make an impression I came across an old friend at the café yesterday.
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Justice will come after the criminals.
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To accompany, arrive, or make progress She asked if I could come along to the exhibition.
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The old book came apart in my hands.
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To change one’s opinion or recover consciousness He came around to our way of thinking.
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The dog came at me without warning.
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To leave a place with a particular feeling or result I came away from the meeting feeling optimistic.
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She hopes to come back to Prague in the fall.
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To have greater importance or to appear before someone in authority Safety must come before convenience.
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To visit, or to acquire something That rare painting is hard to come by.
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The price of the stock came down sharply.
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The teacher came down on the students for cheating.
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To become ill with something I think I’m coming down with a cold.
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To offer help or information Several witnesses came forward to help the police.
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Please come in and make yourself at home.
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To receive (especially criticism or blame) The film came in for a lot of criticism.
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To inherit or receive something He came into a large inheritance.
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To succeed or to be separated from something The plan came off better than expected.
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To make progress or to start functioning Come on, the computer is finally working!
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To be published, revealed, or to leave a place Her new book is coming out next month.
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To develop (especially spots or a rash) He came out in a rash after eating shellfish.
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To result from a process or event Great ideas often come out of collaboration.
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To visit, or to be affected by a strong feeling Why don’t you come over for dinner?
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To survive or successfully complete something She came through the surgery with flying colors.
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To regain consciousness, or to result in a total amount He came to after fainting.
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The team came together to finish the project.
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To be subject to or experience something The proposal came under heavy scrutiny.
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That issue may come up at tomorrow’s meeting.
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To face opposition or trouble We’ve come up against several unexpected problems.
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To approach or reach a standard or level His performance didn’t come up to expectations.
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To produce or think of an idea or plan She came up with a brilliant solution.
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To discover or find unexpectedly I came upon a hidden café in the alley.
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To be included or involved as part of something The car comes with a two‑year warranty.
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To arrive to arrest or punish Police came for the suspect last night.
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To receive something, usually criticism or blame (duplicate) The proposal came in for harsh criticism.
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To successfully communicate an idea or message I tried to get across how important this is.
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To have a good relationship or to manage They get along well at work.
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To move from place to place or to avoid a problem We can get around town by bike.
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To suggest or imply something What are you getting at with that comment?
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To escape or go on a short trip We managed to get away for a few days.
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To return or recover something I need to get back the book I lent you.
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To manage to survive or cope, especially financially She gets by on a small pension.
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To make someone feel sad or to write something down Don’t let the news get you down.
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The train gets in at 7 pm.
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To leave a vehicle or to avoid punishment He got off the bus at the last stop.
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To board a vehicle or to have a good relationship She got on the plane without delay.
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To leave or escape from a place We need to get out before it rains.
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To recover from an illness or an emotional experience He got over the breakup after a few weeks.
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To successfully complete or endure something She got through her exams with high marks.
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Let’s get together this weekend.
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To rise from bed or to increase He gets up early every morning.
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To remove or discard something I need to get rid of old clothes.
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To support or to fall behind schedule She got behind in her rent payments.
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To start to focus seriously on something It’s time to get down to studying.
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To receive a light punishment or to leave company with someone He got off with a warning from the teacher.
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To continue doing something or to have a good relationship Let’s get on with the project.
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To avoid doing something or to emerge from a place She got out of doing her chores.
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To find time to do something I finally got round to reading that book.
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To become overly excited or enthusiastic Don’t get carried away at the party!
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To learn about something secret or private She got wind of the CEO’s resignation.
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To become involved in something He wants to get in on the new opportunity.
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To become trapped or unable to move forward I got stuck in traffic for hours.
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To resemble a family member in appearance or behavior She takes after her mother in looks.
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To disassemble or separate into pieces He took the engine apart to fix it.
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To return something or to withdraw a statement She took back her rude comment immediately.
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To write something or to remove something from a higher place I took down the meeting notes.
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It was a lot to take in at once. also to allow someone to stay temporarily inizia ad imparare
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To understand or absorb information
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To remove clothing or to leave the ground (for airplanes) He took off his hat before entering.
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To accept a challenge, responsibility, or a task She took on the new role at work.
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He took out his phone to call her. also to go on a date or treat someone inizia ad imparare
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To remove something or someone
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To assume control or responsibility The vice‑president took over the project.
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To explain something in detail step by step She took me through the entire procedure.
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To begin a new activity or to occupy space/time He took up painting last year.
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To remove something or to subtract Take away the minus sign and you get a positive number.
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To mistake someone or something as something else Don’t take him for a fool.
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To begin to associate with someone, usually new friends or company He took up with a new group at college.
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To develop a habit or to like someone or something She took to running every morning.
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To leave quickly with something, often stealing The thief took off with her purse.
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To hire someone again after firing or leaving The company took her back on after maternity leave.
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To deal calmly with difficulties or challenges He took the criticism in stride.
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To be in front or to be the first to do something She took the lead in organizing the event.
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To take care of someone or something Can you look after my cat while I’m away?
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To explore or inspect a place We looked around the museum.
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When I look back, I’m proud of how far I’ve come.
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To regard someone or something as inferior Don’t look down on someone just because they disagree.
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To try to find something or someone
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To anticipate something with pleasure I look forward to meeting you.
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To visit briefly or check on someone I’ll look in to see how your parents are doing.
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To investigate or examine something The police are looking into the incident.
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To be a spectator or observer We looked on as the game unfolded.
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To be careful or watchful Look out for that cyclist!
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To examine or check something quickly Could you look over my essay?
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To examine or read quickly
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To rely on or depend on someone or something She looks to her mentor for advice.
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To search for information
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To admire or respect someone I’ve always looked up to her as a leader.
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To stop functioning or to analyze something into parts The car broke down on the highway.
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To enter a place by force or to interrupt Someone tried to break in last night.
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To end a relationship or to divide into smaller parts They decided to break up after college.
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To start suddenly (usually something unpleasant, like a war or fire) A rash broke out on his skin.
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To end something suddenly or to detach a part She broke off the engagement.
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To overcome an obstacle or make progress The team broke through in the final minutes of the match.
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To enter forcibly or suddenly begin doing something They broke into the house while no one was home.
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To separate from a group or escape He broke away from the crowd.
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To have no profit or loss The company expects to break even by October.
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To develop (especially spots, a rash, or sweat) She broke out in hives after eating peanuts.
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To inform someone about important or disturbing information I had to break the news of his passing gently.
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To change direction or to improve a situation Sales began to improve after they turned the company around.
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To refuse entry or to look in another direction The club turned him away at the door.
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To return to a previous place or to reverse a decision Realizing he was lost, he turned back.
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To reject an offer or to reduce volume or intensity She turned down the job offer.
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To submit something or to go to bed I turned in my essay before the deadline.
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To transform or change into something else The caterpillar turned into a butterfly.
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To switch something off or to cause dislike or disinterest That joke really turned me off.
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To switch something on or to excite or attract someone She turned on the flashlight.
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To result in a particular way or to attend an event The event turned out better than expected.
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To flip or rotate something or to transfer control or ownership He turned over the keys to the new owner.
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To appear or be found unexpectedly or to increase volume or intensity She turned up at the party unannounced.
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To seek help or advice from someone When in trouble, he turned to his sister.
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To become hostile toward someone The crowd turned against the speaker.
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To reject or refuse to accept He decided to turn away from the unhealthy habit.
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To hand something over to someone else The project was turned over to a new team.
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To think carefully about something He turned the idea over in his mind for days.
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To cause something to happen The new policy brought about major reforms.
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To take someone or something with you She brought along her friend to the cinema.
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To persuade someone to agree or to make someone regain consciousness It took a while to bring him around to our opinion.
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To return something or to cause a memory or feeling to return That song brings back childhood memories.
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To reduce or to cause to fall High interest rates brought down inflation.
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To mention or present something for consideration earlier than planned They decided to bring the meeting forward to Tuesday.
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To introduce or earn money or bring someone into a situation The festival brings in tourists from around the world.
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To succeed in doing something difficult They managed to bring off the complex rescue mission.
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To cause something to happen, usually something negative Stress can bring on headaches.
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To make something noticeable or to publish/release something The new artwork brings out her talent.
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To persuade or to revive someone (similar to bring around) Eventually she brought him round to her way of thinking.
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To cause to regain consciousness The smell of coffee brought him to.
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To mention a topic or to raise a child She brought up the issue at the meeting.
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To go from one side to the other, often indicating directness We cut across the park to get there faster.
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To reduce the amount of something They cut back on expenses to save money.
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To fell a tree or to reduce the size or amount of something He cut down the old oak tree.
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To interrupt a conversation or to move into a lane of traffic closely He cut in while I was talking.
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To reduce profits or resources, or to interrupt Unexpected costs cut into our budget.
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To stop supplying or to isolate someone or something They cut off the water supply due to repairs.
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To remove something by cutting or to stop doing something She cut out the coupon from the newspaper.
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To cut into pieces or to behave in a silly or annoying way He cut up the paper into tiny bits.
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She set about cleaning the house early.
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To save or reserve something for a particular purpose He set aside some money for emergencies.
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To delay progress or cause someone to spend money The storm set the project back by weeks.
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Please set down your comments in writing. to place something on a surface inizia ad imparare
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To write or record information
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The author set forth his theory in the introduction. inizia ad imparare
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To explain or describe something clearly
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To begin and seem likely to continue (usually something unpleasant) Winter set in earlier than usual.
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To start a journey or cause something to explode or happen They set off early to avoid traffic.
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To attack someone or to be determined to do something She was set on finishing the task today.
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To start a journey or to explain something in detail He set out his plan step by step.
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To start working hard or attacking They set to work as soon as they arrived.
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They set up the new office in two days. to trick or frame someone inizia ad imparare
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To establish or arrange something
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