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LASH OUT:To suddenly attack with sb/sth.
eg.)When he came home drunk his wife lashed out at him.
LAUGH AT SB/STH:To show by laughing that you think sb/ath is funny.
eg.)The children laughed at the clown.
LEAD UP TO SB:To be an introduction to or cause of sth.
eg.)What were the events that led up to the first world war.?
LEAVE OFF:Stop.
eg.)Leave off making that noise.
LET ON:Reveal.
eg.)Don’t let on to anyone that we are going out.
LET OFF
ischarge.
eg.)It was new year’s evening and people were letting off fireworks in the street.
LET OFF:Allow someone to go unpunished.
eg.)As he had never been in trouble before the judge let him off with a warning.
eg.)You have apologized for breaking the window, so I’ll let you off this time.
LET IN FOR:CAUSE.
eg.)I’m afarid your absence lets me in for a lot extra work.
eg.)Be careful!Don’t let yourself in for anything unpleasant.
LET UP:Relent, relax.
eg.)The storm started this morning and hasn’t let up all day.
eg.)We have almost finshed, don’t let up yet.
LET DOWN:Break a promise, cause disappointment.
eg.)He promised to meet me here at ten, but he has let me down again.
eg.)We have been partners for thirty years and have never let each other down.
LIVE STH DOWN:To make people forget sth bad or embarrassing that has happened to you.
eg.)They lost 10-nil?They’ll never live it down.
LIVE ON:To continue to live.
eg.)After his retirement he lived on for another 25 years.
eg.)Pir Sultan Abdal is dead, but his music lives on.
LIVE UP TO STH:To be as good as expected.
eg.)Children sometimes find it hard to live up to their parents’ expectations.
LOCK STH AWAY:To keep sth in a safe or secret place.
LOCK UP:Lock all the doors.
LOCK SB UP:To put sb in a prison.
eg.)All the prisoners are locked for the nights.
LOOK AFTER:Take care of.
eg.)Who looks after the baby while you’re away.
LOOK FOR:Try to find sth.
eg.)I’ve lost my watch. I must look for it.
LOOK INTO:Investigate.
eg.)The police look into all kinds of crime.
LOOK LIKE:Resemble.
eg.)Little Alper looks like her uncle.
LOOK ON:Watch without taking part.
eg.)Help me.Don’t just look like on while I’m trying to lift this sack.
LOOK OUT:Mind, be careful.
eg.)Look out for holes in the road surface.
LOOK TO:Expect from.
eg.)I’m the head so naturally the staff look to me for help and advice.
LOOK AHEAD:To think about or plan for the future.
eg.)Looking ahead a few years, there is going to be a shortage of skilled workers.
LOOK BACK:To think about sth in the past.
LOOK UP:To raise your eyes.
eg.)She looked up and smiled.
LOOK UP:To improve.
eg.)The computer online is looking up day by day.
MAKE FOR:Go(or come)towards.
eg.)This ship is making for Karşıyaka.
eg.)The mad dog made for me, so I made off.
MAKE UP:Use cosmetics.
eg.)Television actors have to make up very carefully.
MAKE UP:Fabricate, compose.
eg.)She knew she would be late, so she began making up her excuse.
eg.)Do you like song? I made it up myself.
MAKE UP INTO:We buy sugar in bulk and make it up into kilo packets
before selling it.
MAKE UP FOR:Compesate for.
eg.)A few days holiday will make up for the extra work you did last week.
MAKE UP TO:Flatter, try to find favour(with).
eg.)The cat is making up to me, hoping to get more milk.
MAKE OFF WITH:Run away(with).
eg.)The thief made off with my wallet.
MAKE OUTiscern,(by sight, by hearing, understanding)
eg.)He speaks so fast I can’t make out what he says.
eg.)Can you make out this word? It’s badly written.
MAKE OUT
repare an account, bill, cheque.
eg.)Make your cheque out to “ESER UMAN MUSIC CENTER”
MAKE OVER:Transfer property.
eg.)When my uncle retired he made the firm over to my cousin.
MAKE DO(WITH):Manage as well as one can(with).
eg.)There are no means of cooking anything today so please make do with a sandwich for lunch. MAKE UP ONE’S MINDecide, form a firm opinion.
eg.)I can’t give you an answer immediately, -I need a few days to make up my mind whether to say “yes, or no”.
MIX UP:Confuse.
eg.)He mixed up the addresses so that no one *** the right letters.
Muck abo
MUCK ABOUT/AROUND:To behave in a silly way or to waste the time.
eg.)Stop mucking around and come and help me.
POINT OUT:To direct attenttion to sth. Indicate, show.
I’d like to point out that we haven’t *** much time to play baskatball.
PUT STH ACROSS/OVER:To say sth clearly, so that people can understand it.
eg.)He didn’t put his ideas across very well at the meeting.
PUT BACK:To return sth to its place.
eg.)He put books back on the shelf.
PUT BACK:To change the time shown on a clock, etc.. to an earlier time.
eg.)We have put the clocks back tonigt.
PUT STH FORWARD: To change the time shown on a clock, etc to a later time.
eg.)We put the clocks in sprig.
PUT BY:Save, not spend.
eg.)I have put by a little money for my old age.
PUT OUT:Extinguish.
eg.)Please put out the light before you go to sleep.
PUT OUT:Embarrass.
eg.)The young man’s tactless questions put me out.
PUT OFFostpone.
eg.)We are very busy at the office, I must put off my holiday for a while.
PUT UP:Lodge, find a bed.
eg.)When I am in London I usually put up at my uncle’s house.
eg.)My uncle. puts me up in Havza.
PUT UP WITH:Bear, stand, endure, suffer.
eg.)He is very rude. I can’t put up with his bad manners.
eg.)Can you put up with the pain?My dentist asked me.
PUT OFF:Cause to dislike, repel.
eg.)It’s the smell that puts me off beer.
eg.)The title of the film put me off and I never went to see it.
REVEL IN DOING STH:To enjoy sth very much.
eg.)He likes being famous and revels in the attention he gets.
RIG STH UP:To make sth quickly.
eg.)We tried to rig up a shelter, using our rugs and coats.
RING BACK:To phone sb again.
RUN OUT OFF:Have no more.
eg.)We’ve run out of sugar so we can’t have tea today.
BE RUN DOWN:Weak, not well.
eg.)The doctor says I’m run down and need a holiday.
RUN DOWN:Speak ill of someone.
eg.)She’s always running someone down but never to anyone’s face.
STAND BY:Be present but take no action.
eg.)Would you sand by while someone set fire to your house?
STAND BY:Support someone.
eg.)Don’t be afraid to speak to the boss...we’ll all stand by you.
STAND BY:Be present in case one is needed.Act as reserve.
eg.)We shall need six men to sail the boat and to to stand by.
STAND FOR:signify, represent.
eg.)The leters U.N.O. stand for United Nations Organisation.
STAND FOR:Offer oneself as a candidate.
eg.)Is mr. Çevik standing for chairman? I shall stand for parliament next year.
SET ABOUT:Make a start.
eg.)M.Ali would like to join a club but doesn’t know how to set about it.
SET OFF:Ornament, embellish.
eg.)She wore a plain black hat set off with a little bunch of violets.
SET OUTisplay arrange in good order.
eg.)A shopkeeper sets out his goods to attract customers.
eg.)Public speakers and writers should seet out their points in logical sequence.
SET UP:Establish, form.
eg.)The government has set up a committee.
eg.)I should like to set up my own business.
TAKE AFTER:Be like resemble.
eg.)M.Ali takes after his father in character.
TAKE IN:Cheat, deceive.
eg.)You can’t take me in with your stories of green horses and castles in Spain.
TAKE ON:Engage.
eg.)Tell the champion I’ll take him on for $50000.
TAKE OFF:Leave the ground.
eg.)Aeroplanes take off and all day at this busy airport.
TAKE OFF:Imitate in order to ridicule.
eg.)Have you heard Alper taking off the Prime Minister?He is really funny.
TAKE TO:Feel a liking for.
eg.)I took to this country on my very first day here.
TAKE UP:Begin to occupy oneself with.
eg.)I must take up tennis again.
TAKE OVER:Replace, act in place of.
eg.)At ten o’clock M.Ali takes over from the captain.
eg.)The captain takes over again from ESER UMAN in the morning.
TURN OUT:Result.
eg.)I’ve never made a cake before but this one has turned out very well.
eg.)Don’t worry, eveything will turn out all right.
TURN OUTroduce.
eg.)Our factory turns out five hundred cars eveyday.
TURN OUT:Clothe, dress.
eg.)Mr.Çörüş always turns her children out very clear and tidy.
TURN DOWN:Reject.
eg.)The manager turned down my request for a day off.
TURN UP:Appear when not expected.
eg.)We were surprised. Gökhan turned up at the party last night.
WEAR OUT:Wear until useless.
eg.)These old shoes are still very good. Perhaps I’ll never wear them out.
WORK OUT:Reckon.
eg.)How much is Work out the answer in your mind.
WORK OUTrepare.
eg.)Have you worked out a timetable for the gymnasium yet.
WRITE OFFeclare it valueless.
eg.)Eser’s car was so badly damaged that the insurance company simply wrote it off.
eg.)When he came home drunk his wife lashed out at him.
LAUGH AT SB/STH:To show by laughing that you think sb/ath is funny.
eg.)The children laughed at the clown.
LEAD UP TO SB:To be an introduction to or cause of sth.
eg.)What were the events that led up to the first world war.?
LEAVE OFF:Stop.
eg.)Leave off making that noise.
LET ON:Reveal.
eg.)Don’t let on to anyone that we are going out.
LET OFF
ischarge.eg.)It was new year’s evening and people were letting off fireworks in the street.
LET OFF:Allow someone to go unpunished.
eg.)As he had never been in trouble before the judge let him off with a warning.
eg.)You have apologized for breaking the window, so I’ll let you off this time.
LET IN FOR:CAUSE.
eg.)I’m afarid your absence lets me in for a lot extra work.
eg.)Be careful!Don’t let yourself in for anything unpleasant.
LET UP:Relent, relax.
eg.)The storm started this morning and hasn’t let up all day.
eg.)We have almost finshed, don’t let up yet.
LET DOWN:Break a promise, cause disappointment.
eg.)He promised to meet me here at ten, but he has let me down again.
eg.)We have been partners for thirty years and have never let each other down.
LIVE STH DOWN:To make people forget sth bad or embarrassing that has happened to you.
eg.)They lost 10-nil?They’ll never live it down.
LIVE ON:To continue to live.
eg.)After his retirement he lived on for another 25 years.
eg.)Pir Sultan Abdal is dead, but his music lives on.
LIVE UP TO STH:To be as good as expected.
eg.)Children sometimes find it hard to live up to their parents’ expectations.
LOCK STH AWAY:To keep sth in a safe or secret place.
LOCK UP:Lock all the doors.
LOCK SB UP:To put sb in a prison.
eg.)All the prisoners are locked for the nights.
LOOK AFTER:Take care of.
eg.)Who looks after the baby while you’re away.
LOOK FOR:Try to find sth.
eg.)I’ve lost my watch. I must look for it.
LOOK INTO:Investigate.
eg.)The police look into all kinds of crime.
LOOK LIKE:Resemble.
eg.)Little Alper looks like her uncle.
LOOK ON:Watch without taking part.
eg.)Help me.Don’t just look like on while I’m trying to lift this sack.
LOOK OUT:Mind, be careful.
eg.)Look out for holes in the road surface.
LOOK TO:Expect from.
eg.)I’m the head so naturally the staff look to me for help and advice.
LOOK AHEAD:To think about or plan for the future.
eg.)Looking ahead a few years, there is going to be a shortage of skilled workers.
LOOK BACK:To think about sth in the past.
LOOK UP:To raise your eyes.
eg.)She looked up and smiled.
LOOK UP:To improve.
eg.)The computer online is looking up day by day.
MAKE FOR:Go(or come)towards.
eg.)This ship is making for Karşıyaka.
eg.)The mad dog made for me, so I made off.
MAKE UP:Use cosmetics.
eg.)Television actors have to make up very carefully.
MAKE UP:Fabricate, compose.
eg.)She knew she would be late, so she began making up her excuse.
eg.)Do you like song? I made it up myself.
MAKE UP INTO:We buy sugar in bulk and make it up into kilo packets
before selling it.
MAKE UP FOR:Compesate for.
eg.)A few days holiday will make up for the extra work you did last week.
MAKE UP TO:Flatter, try to find favour(with).
eg.)The cat is making up to me, hoping to get more milk.
MAKE OFF WITH:Run away(with).
eg.)The thief made off with my wallet.
MAKE OUT
iscern,(by sight, by hearing, understanding)eg.)He speaks so fast I can’t make out what he says.
eg.)Can you make out this word? It’s badly written.
MAKE OUT
repare an account, bill, cheque.eg.)Make your cheque out to “ESER UMAN MUSIC CENTER”
MAKE OVER:Transfer property.
eg.)When my uncle retired he made the firm over to my cousin.
MAKE DO(WITH):Manage as well as one can(with).
eg.)There are no means of cooking anything today so please make do with a sandwich for lunch. MAKE UP ONE’S MIND
ecide, form a firm opinion.eg.)I can’t give you an answer immediately, -I need a few days to make up my mind whether to say “yes, or no”.
MIX UP:Confuse.
eg.)He mixed up the addresses so that no one *** the right letters.
Muck abo
MUCK ABOUT/AROUND:To behave in a silly way or to waste the time.
eg.)Stop mucking around and come and help me.
POINT OUT:To direct attenttion to sth. Indicate, show.
I’d like to point out that we haven’t *** much time to play baskatball.
PUT STH ACROSS/OVER:To say sth clearly, so that people can understand it.
eg.)He didn’t put his ideas across very well at the meeting.
PUT BACK:To return sth to its place.
eg.)He put books back on the shelf.
PUT BACK:To change the time shown on a clock, etc.. to an earlier time.
eg.)We have put the clocks back tonigt.
PUT STH FORWARD: To change the time shown on a clock, etc to a later time.
eg.)We put the clocks in sprig.
PUT BY:Save, not spend.
eg.)I have put by a little money for my old age.
PUT OUT:Extinguish.
eg.)Please put out the light before you go to sleep.
PUT OUT:Embarrass.
eg.)The young man’s tactless questions put me out.
PUT OFF
ostpone.eg.)We are very busy at the office, I must put off my holiday for a while.
PUT UP:Lodge, find a bed.
eg.)When I am in London I usually put up at my uncle’s house.
eg.)My uncle. puts me up in Havza.
PUT UP WITH:Bear, stand, endure, suffer.
eg.)He is very rude. I can’t put up with his bad manners.
eg.)Can you put up with the pain?My dentist asked me.
PUT OFF:Cause to dislike, repel.
eg.)It’s the smell that puts me off beer.
eg.)The title of the film put me off and I never went to see it.
REVEL IN DOING STH:To enjoy sth very much.
eg.)He likes being famous and revels in the attention he gets.
RIG STH UP:To make sth quickly.
eg.)We tried to rig up a shelter, using our rugs and coats.
RING BACK:To phone sb again.
RUN OUT OFF:Have no more.
eg.)We’ve run out of sugar so we can’t have tea today.
BE RUN DOWN:Weak, not well.
eg.)The doctor says I’m run down and need a holiday.
RUN DOWN:Speak ill of someone.
eg.)She’s always running someone down but never to anyone’s face.
STAND BY:Be present but take no action.
eg.)Would you sand by while someone set fire to your house?
STAND BY:Support someone.
eg.)Don’t be afraid to speak to the boss...we’ll all stand by you.
STAND BY:Be present in case one is needed.Act as reserve.
eg.)We shall need six men to sail the boat and to to stand by.
STAND FOR:signify, represent.
eg.)The leters U.N.O. stand for United Nations Organisation.
STAND FOR:Offer oneself as a candidate.
eg.)Is mr. Çevik standing for chairman? I shall stand for parliament next year.
SET ABOUT:Make a start.
eg.)M.Ali would like to join a club but doesn’t know how to set about it.
SET OFF:Ornament, embellish.
eg.)She wore a plain black hat set off with a little bunch of violets.
SET OUT
isplay arrange in good order.eg.)A shopkeeper sets out his goods to attract customers.
eg.)Public speakers and writers should seet out their points in logical sequence.
SET UP:Establish, form.
eg.)The government has set up a committee.
eg.)I should like to set up my own business.
TAKE AFTER:Be like resemble.
eg.)M.Ali takes after his father in character.
TAKE IN:Cheat, deceive.
eg.)You can’t take me in with your stories of green horses and castles in Spain.
TAKE ON:Engage.
eg.)Tell the champion I’ll take him on for $50000.
TAKE OFF:Leave the ground.
eg.)Aeroplanes take off and all day at this busy airport.
TAKE OFF:Imitate in order to ridicule.
eg.)Have you heard Alper taking off the Prime Minister?He is really funny.
TAKE TO:Feel a liking for.
eg.)I took to this country on my very first day here.
TAKE UP:Begin to occupy oneself with.
eg.)I must take up tennis again.
TAKE OVER:Replace, act in place of.
eg.)At ten o’clock M.Ali takes over from the captain.
eg.)The captain takes over again from ESER UMAN in the morning.
TURN OUT:Result.
eg.)I’ve never made a cake before but this one has turned out very well.
eg.)Don’t worry, eveything will turn out all right.
TURN OUT
roduce.eg.)Our factory turns out five hundred cars eveyday.
TURN OUT:Clothe, dress.
eg.)Mr.Çörüş always turns her children out very clear and tidy.
TURN DOWN:Reject.
eg.)The manager turned down my request for a day off.
TURN UP:Appear when not expected.
eg.)We were surprised. Gökhan turned up at the party last night.
WEAR OUT:Wear until useless.
eg.)These old shoes are still very good. Perhaps I’ll never wear them out.
WORK OUT:Reckon.
eg.)How much is Work out the answer in your mind.
WORK OUT
repare.eg.)Have you worked out a timetable for the gymnasium yet.
WRITE OFF
eclare it valueless.eg.)Eser’s car was so badly damaged that the insurance company simply wrote it off.