B Flashcards
to decide not to do something
that you previously said you would do,
to renew, to change your mind
to back out
1 | to move backwards
2 | to support someone
3 | to add evidence, support to something
like research
to back up
1 | to be chasing someone
2 | to be looking for someone or something
be after someone/something
to arrive, to be at a place
FOR SOMEONE/SOMETHING
TO BE ALONG
to be gone, away
TO BE AWAY
TO BE AWAY ON SOMETHING
to be critical, to criticize,
to be very demanding
TO BE DOWN
ON SOMEONE OR SOMETHING
to be sick with something
TO BE DOWN
WITH AN ILLNESS
to be present, available
TO BE IN (for someone)
to be angry, upset, frustrated
TO BE FED UP
WITH SOMEONE OR SOMETHING
to be completed or finished
and given to the person who needs it
TO BE IN (for something)
to be part of something,
to know what’s happening
TO BE IN ON
SOMETHING
(FOR SOMEONE)
1 | a thing to have too much air and explode
2 | a person to become so angry that they yell at others,
or are expressing their anger strongly & visibly
(FOR SOMEONE TO)
TO BLOW UP
1 | to put air in something
2 | to make something explode
TO BLOW
SOMETHING
1 | a device or vehicle to stop working
2 | a person to become emotionally unstable,
not able to function because of emotions or stress
(SOMEONE/SOMETHING)
TO BREAK DOWN
to explain something easily and understandably,
to clarify something by simplifying it
TO BREAK SOMETHING
DOWN
to use force to enter something,
to forcibly enter
TO BREAK
IN/INTO SOMETHING
to start wearing something new
and making it feel more comfortable. Because
new clothes, especially shoes, often need to be worn
a few times before they fit right
TO BREAK
SOMETHING IN
for there to be new news,
a new piece of important news
FOR NEWS
TO BREAK
to escape from something or someone,
to flee, to get away
TO BREAK LOOSE
FROM SOMETHING
to make a lot of progress,
to make significants advancements
TO BREAK
THROUGH
to physically push or
break through something
TO BREAK THROUGH
SOMETHING
to separate something by force,
to make into separate, individual pieces
TO BREAK SOMETHING
OFF
to end a relationship
TO BREAK OFF
A RELATIONSHIP
for something to happen very quickly and
without warning
FOR SOMETHING
TO BREAK OUT
for your body to do a lot of something
and quickly, like sweating
for something like a rash or acne
to appear all over your body
TO BREAK OUT
IN SOMETHING
-to escape, to flee, to get free
- can be a physical place, or a bad feeling or mood
TO BREAK OUT
OF A PLACE
to end a relationship with someone,
to break it off
TO BREAK UP
WITH SOMEONE
to cause something to happen,
to be the reason for something to happen
TO BRING ABOUT
SOMETHING
to take someone/something with you,
to go to a place with a thing or person
TO BRING
SOMEONE/SOMETHING
ALONG
to lower a price,
to make something cheaper
TO BRING THE PRICE
DOWN
to cause something to happen,
to be the reason for something
(FOR SOMETHING)
TO BRING SOMETHING ON
to accept a challenge
enthusiastically and confidently
BRING IT ON
to raise a child, to nurture a child
and help them grow by taking care of them
TO BRING UP
A CHILD
to mention something,
to introduce a topic into a conversation
TO BRING UP
SOMETHING
to have a fever,
to have a high temperature
TO BE BURNING UP
