b1+ Flashcards
1
Q
apply for
A
make a formal request for something
2
Q
break down
A
stop working
3
Q
break up
A
end a relationship
4
Q
bring out
A
introduce
5
Q
bring up
A
- raise
- raise a topic
6
Q
bump into
A
meet by chance
7
Q
calm down
A
become less emotional
8
Q
carry on
A
continue
9
Q
catch on
A
- become popular
- finally understand
10
Q
chill out
A
relax
11
Q
click on
A
select (on a computer)
12
Q
come across
A
find, often by chance
13
Q
come along
A
join a trip or an activity
14
Q
come up
A
apper, occur
15
Q
come up with
A
have an idea
16
Q
cut down on
A
reduce the amount you consume
17
Q
deal with
A
take action
18
Q
dress up
A
- wear your best clothes
- wear special clothes for fun
19
Q
ask after
A
ask for news about
20
Q
fall for
A
fall in love with; believe (a lie/trick)
21
Q
get on (with)
A
have a good relationship (with)
22
Q
look down on
A
think that you are better then
23
Q
look up to
A
admire and respect
24
Q
make up
A
become friends again after an argument
25
pass away
die
26
pick on
keep treating someone badly or unfairly
27
put down
criticise, make someone feel stupid
28
settle down
become calm after being upset; stay in one plaxe or get married and live quietly
29
stand up for
support in an argument or fight
30
take aback
surprise (usially in passive voice)
