English word pack 05 Phrasal verbs Flashcards

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to add up (not)

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make sense

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to allow for (sth)

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consider when making a plan

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to bear (so/sth) out (so/sth)

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confirm the truth

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to break down

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lose control of one’s emotions, become upset

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to break off (sth)

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stop doing smth

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to break up

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come to an end

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to break out

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when a war or desease emerges

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to bring (sth) about (sth)

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cause to happen

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to bring (sth) on (sth)

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cause an illness to start

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to bring (sth) on/upon (oneself)

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cause a problem for (yourself)

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to bring (sth) out (sth)

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publish, release

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to bring (so) round

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persuade so to agree

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to bring (sth) up (sth)

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mention, talk about smth

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to build up

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increase in size (negatively)

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to call (so) up (so)

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to call for army

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to carry (sth) out (sth)

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complete a plan

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to catch on

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become popular

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to catch up

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learn smth faster to make the difference in knowledge smaller

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to come about

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happen

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to come down to (sth)

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in the end be a matter of, lead to

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to come in for (sth)

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receive blame, criticism

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to come into (sth)

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inherit

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to come off

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take job position successfully

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to come out

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appear, be published

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to come up

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when a problem happens

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to come up to (sth)

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be as good as (one’s expectations)

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to come up with (sth)

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think of an idea, plan

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to count on (so)

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rely on

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to crop up

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happen, appear unexpectedly

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to do away with (sth)

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abolish, put an end to smth

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to do without (sth)

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manage without

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to draw (sth) up (sth)

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prepare a document

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to draw up

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come to a stop

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to drop in

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visit

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to drop in on (so)

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visit

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36
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to drop off

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fall asleep

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to end up

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finish in a certain way or place

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to fall back on (sth)

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use after all else has failed

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to fall for (so)

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fall in love with

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to fall for (sth)

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be deceived by, be so stupid to beleive sth

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to fall out with (sth)

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quarrel, split up, row

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to fall through

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when a plan or arrangement fails

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to fit in with

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be included in a plan

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to get smth across

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make others understand

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to get at smth

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suggest meaning

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to get down to smth

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put all attention and efforts to smth

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to get (so) off

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avoid punishment

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to get on for smth

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approach a time, age or number

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to get on

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make progress

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to get smth over with

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finish sth unpleasant

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to get round/around to smth

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find time to do

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to get up to

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do smth u shouldn’t do

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to give sth away sth

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to reveal secrets and thus betray

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to give in to sth, give in

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yield, surrender

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to give off sth

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produce a smell, gas, heat, light etc.

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to give out

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become exhausted

57
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to give over to

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use time for a particular purpose

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to give so up

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surrender

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to give so up for

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stop looking for cause of lost or death

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to go about sth

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do what is normally done

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to go back on sth

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break a promise

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to go for sth

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like smth, informal

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to go in for sth

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make a habit of

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to go in for sth

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enter a competition

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to go off

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when food becomes bad

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to go on

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happen

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to go round sth

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be enough

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to go through with sth

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complete a promise or plan

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to go without sth

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manage without smth

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to grow on so

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when so begins to like sth, распробовать

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to hang around

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to have a party, to chill

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to hang out sth

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dangle around

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to have (got) it in for so

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be deliberately unkind to so, informal

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to hit it off with so

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get on well with so, informal

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to hit on/upon sth

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discover by chance, have an idea

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to tell for

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berate, scold

77
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to hold sth up sth

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delay

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to hold with sth

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agree with, negative

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to impose sth on sth/so

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force people to accept sth

80
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to keep sth up sth

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continue to do sth

81
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to keep to

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be limited to

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to lay down (especially the law) + that-clause

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state a formal rule, written

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to let so down so

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disappoint

84
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to let so in on sth

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tell so a secret

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to let so off

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excuse from punishment

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to let on + that clause

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talk about a secret

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to live up to sth (expectations)

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reach an expected standard

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to look into sth

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investigate

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to look on/upon sth

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consider

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to look so up

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visit

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to look up (progressive)

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improve

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to make for (comp+noun)

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result in

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to make off with sth

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take, steal sth

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to make out +that-clause

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pretend

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to make out sth

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manage to see, hear, understand

96
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to make so out

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understand so’s behaviour

97
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to make sth up sth

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invent

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to make up for sth

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compensate for

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to miss sth out sth

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fail to include

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to miss out on smth

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lose a chance

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to own up to sth

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admit

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to pack sth in sth

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stop, informal

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to pay so back for

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take revenge, informal

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to pick up

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improve, informal

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to pin so down

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force so to make a decision

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to play up

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act badly

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to point out +that-clause

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draw attention to a fact

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to pull sth off sth

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succeed in doing sth

109
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to push on

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continue doing sth