collocations Flashcards

1
Q

to have no contact with

A

to be cut off from

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2
Q

not getting a job and someone younger/ less experienced getting it

A

to be passed over

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3
Q

to interrupt

A

to cut in

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4
Q

to die

A

to pass away

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5
Q

to lower the number of smth

A

to cut down on

to cut back on

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6
Q

a lesina

A

to pass out

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7
Q

to give to the next person

A

to pass on

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8
Q

to understand

A

to take in

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9
Q

to return

A

to send back

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10
Q

to admit to an error

A

to take back

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11
Q

to begin doing a hobby, a class, a language

A

to take up

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12
Q

to forward

A

to send on

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13
Q

to call someone, to summon

A

to send for

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14
Q

to order someone to go do smth

A

to send out on

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15
Q

to accept (a task)

A

to take on

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16
Q

eventually

A

in the long run

17
Q

actually

A

in fact

18
Q

despite

A

in spite of

19
Q

in as few words as possible

A

in brief

20
Q

because of

A

in light of

21
Q

behind closed doors

A

in private

22
Q

face to face

A

in person

23
Q

in black and white

A

in writing

24
Q

anyway

A

in any event

25
Q

in the event of

A

in case