Preference and leasure activities Flashcards
get some rest
grow on
start to like sth/sb more
keep up
continue to do sth, move at the same speed as sb/sth
get into
start enjoying sth or become enthusiastic about sth; become involved in a bad situation
go in for
enjoy a particular thing or activity; choose sth as a subject of study or as your career
go off
stop liking someone or sth; explode; food: no longer being fresh
mess about/around
spend time doing things in a relaxed way; behave in a silly way
pick up
learn a new skill or start a habit without intending to; meet someone or sth that you have arranged to take somewhere in a vehicle
put in
spend a particular amount of time doing sth, or make a particular amount of effort in order to do sth
seek out
find someone or sth by looking for them in a determined way
take in
include sth
take off
have a particular amount of time away from work; become successful or popular very fast
do sth on a whim
do because of a sudden feeling that you must have or do sth
have time on your hands
have more time available than you need
let your hair down
relax and enjoy yourself because you are in a comfortable environment