6 chapter Flashcards
look at / examine / search something very carefully
Go through
Collins went through every legal book she could find.
to experience a difficult situation or event
Live through
He could never know the pain and fear this child had lived through.
to look quickly at the pages of a magazine, book, etc.
Flick through
to read something quickly
Look through
I’ve looked through some catalogues.
If you sleep through a lot of noise or an activity, it does not wake you or keep you awake
Sleep through
I never heard the storm last night - I must have slept through it.
I was so bored that I slept through the second half of the film.
to eat all the food that you have been given
Eat up
Be a good boy and eat up your vegetables.
to finish your drink completely
Drink up
to finish a supply of something
Use up
Don’t use up all the milk - we need some for breakfast.
The earth’s resources are being used up at an alarming rate.
tidy up
an act of making a place or a collection of things tidy
Tidy up
Let’s have/do a quick tidy-up before Mum gets home.
