6 chapter Flashcards

1
Q

look at / examine / search something very carefully

A

Go through

Collins went through every legal book she could find.

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2
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to experience a difficult situation or event

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Live through

He could never know the pain and fear this child had lived through.

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3
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to look quickly at the pages of a magazine, book, etc.

A

Flick through

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4
Q

to read something quickly

A

Look through

I’ve looked through some catalogues.

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5
Q

If you sleep through a lot of noise or an activity, it does not wake you or keep you awake

A

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.

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6
Q

to eat all the food that you have been given

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Eat up

Be a good boy and eat up your vegetables.

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7
Q

to finish your drink completely

A

Drink up

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8
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to finish a supply of something

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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.

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9
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tidy up

an act of making a place or a collection of things tidy

A

Tidy up

Let’s have/do a quick tidy-up before Mum gets home.

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