IELTS PV 4 Flashcards
Burn out
to cause to fail, wear out, or become exhausted due to overwork
Call off (something)
to cancel
Call in
ask to do something
Get ahead
become successful in one’s life or career; to make progress
Give in
cease fighting or arguing; admit defeat; surrender
Go after (someone/something)
pursued someone/something; to try to get/catch it
P8encil in
Arrange, forecast, or note down something provisionally or tentatively.
Put off
to postpone; to hold off
Roll out (something)
officially launch or introduce a new product or service.
Run by
tell someone about something, especially in order to ascertain their opinion or reaction.
Spell out
explain something in detail
Step in
to help somebody in a difficult situation or an argument
Think through
consider all the possible effects or implications of something.
Work out
find the answer to something
Zero in
focus one’s attention