Chapter 8 Flashcards
1
Q
Ask for
A
Request, ask (someone) to give or bring
2
Q
Black out
A
Faint, become unconscious (=pass out)
3
Q
Catch up with
A
Come to someone from behind, overtake
4
Q
Curl up
A
Lie down on one’s side and pull up one’s left, change from a straight to a curved shape
5
Q
Cut across
A
Go straight across or through instead of around
6
Q
Cut out for
A
Intended for, made for, suited to, able to do
7
Q
Feel up to
A
Feel able to, feel well enough to
8
Q
Follow … through
A
Continue (a movement, plan, etc.) to the end
9
Q
Follow … up
A
Do (something) next as a continuation of
10
Q
Go on
A
Continue
11
Q
Hold on
A
Continue to try
12
Q
Keep up, keep up with
A
Stay even with, stay beside, do what is necessary for
13
Q
knock … out …
A
Make weak and helpless, make unconscious (perhaps by hitting)
14
Q
Move on
A
Go forward again
15
Q
Pass out
A
Faint, become unconscious
