2. Cut back on smth - find smth out Flashcards

1
Q

Consume less

A

Cut back on smth

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2
Q

Make smth fall to the ground

A

Cut smth down

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3
Q

Interrupt

A

Cut in

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4
Q

Pull in too closely in front of another vehicle

A

Cut in

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5
Q

Start operating (of an engine or electrical device)

A

Cut in

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6
Q

Remove with smth sharp

A

Cut smth off

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7
Q

Stop providing

A

Cut smth off

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8
Q

Take out of a will

A

Cut smb off

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9
Q

Remove part of smth (usually with scissors and paper)

A

Cut smth out

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10
Q

Beat up, ransack (BrE, informal)

A

Do smb/smth over

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11
Q

Do again (AmE)

A

Do smth over

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12
Q

Discard

A

Do away with smth

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13
Q

Fasten, close

A

Do smth up

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14
Q

Wear nice clothing

A

Dress up

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15
Q

Move back in a position/group

A

Drop back

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16
Q

Come without an appointment

A

Drop in/by/over

17
Q

Take smb/smth somewhere and leave them/it there

A

Drop smb/smth off

18
Q

Quit a class, school etc

A

Drop out

19
Q

Eat at a restaurant

A

Eat out

20
Q

Eventually reach/do/decide

A

End up

21
Q

Break into pieces

A

Fall apart

22
Q

Fall to the ground

A

Fall down

23
Q

Separate from an interior

A

Fall out

24
Q

(of hair, teeth) become loose and unattached

A

Fall out

25
Q

Understand, find the answer

A

Figure smth out

26
Q

To write information in blanks, as on a form (BrE)

A

Fill smth in

27
Q

To write information in blanks, as on a form (AmE)

A

Fill smth out

28
Q

Fill to the top

A

Fill smth up

29
Q

Discover

A

Find out

30
Q

Discover

A

Find smth out