smierdzom ci stopy ala (phrasale) Flashcards
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put up with
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tolerate, bear / i cant put up with all this shit
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put (someone) up
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offer accommodation / we can put you up for a few days
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put someone off
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discourage, upset / the crowd put the gymnsat off, and he fell / Calixtus wanted to win Winicjusz’s heart, but he put him off by standing him up.
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put oneself out
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take trouble (to help someone) / please dont put yourself out making a meal. a sandwich will do
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put in
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apply for a job / sue has put in for a teaching job
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put down to
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explain the cause of / dianes poor performance was put down to nerves
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put across
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communicate ideas / harry is clever but he cant put his ideas across / When Winicjusz was a pagan, he wasn’t that evil. He was just failing to put his feelings to Calixtus across. ‚If I did, h-he wouldn’t be dead right now…’ he was trembling and bawling his eyes out. You could hear loud noises of desperation.
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push on
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continue with some sort of effort (colloquial) / lets push on and try to reach the coast by tonight
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pull (something) off
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manage to succeed / it was a tricky plan, but we pulled it off
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point (something) out
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draw attention to a fact / i pointed out that i would be on holiday anyway
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play up
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behave or work badly / the car is playing up again. it wont start
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pin (someone) down
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force to give a clear statement / i asked jim to name a suitable day, but i couldnt pin him down /
‘C-could you pin down what you mean when you said that you love me…?’ Calixtus looked away, pretending he’s clueless to make winicjusz say more about his feelings.
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pick up
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improve (colloquial) / the weather seems to be picking up / ‚Our relationship seems to be picking up, babygirl..’ Winincjusz whispered into Calixtus’ ear licking it seductively. Boy blushed heavily and felt heat on his body. They were laying naked under the sheets. This was the first time they slept together after their argument.
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pay (someone) back
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take revenge (colloquial) / she paid him back for all his insults
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pack in
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stop activity (colloquial) / Winicjusz has finally packed in standing Calixtus up. Now, he just wants to be in a relationship with him, but trusting a person who acts like that isn’t easy.
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own up
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confess (colloquial) / ‘Why don’t you own up to your mistake?’ Calixtus shouted at Winicjusz in tears before slamming the door.
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miss (something) out
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fail to include / you have missed out a word here | lose a chance (colloquial) / five people got promoted, but i missed out again
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make up for
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compensate for / our success makes up for all the hard times
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make (something) up
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invent / i think you made up the whole story
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make (someone) out
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understand someones behaviour / janet is really odd. i cant make her out / ‚I really can’t make him out’ Calixtus weeped while hiding in Ligia’s shoulders after his loved one stood him up again.
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make out
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pretend / Skylar made out that he’s able to see his lover’s johnson** |** manage to see or understand / ‘I couldnt quite make out what he meant when he was talking about Christianity’ Winicjusz said. (pomyslalam o i made out with sb am i cooked?)
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make off with
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run away with / Winicjusz wanted to atone for his wrongdoings by taking his lover on a date, but Calixtus made off as soon as they received the bill.
23
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make for
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result in / Taking ‘Penilarge’ pills makes for a vanishing dick.
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look someone up
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visit when in the area / ‘If youre passing through rome, look me up’ Winicjusz winked playfully at Calixtus, who blushed slightly.
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look on
consider / Winicjusz said he looks on Calixtus as a lover.
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look into
investigate / the police have promised to look into the problem
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live up to
reach an expected standard / the play quite lived up to my expectations
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live (it) down
suffer a loss of reputation (to jest z ksiaszki ale nwm n zgadza mi sie cos) | to be able to make people forget about something embarrassing you have done (to jest drugie z itnernetu i ma wiecej sensu) / if they lose, theyll never live it down (przyklad z ksiaszki)
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let on
inform about a secret (colloquial), wygadać się, nie utrzymać w tajemnicy / were planning a surprise party for mary, but dont let on
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let (someone) off
excuse from punishment / as dave was young, the judge let him off with a fine
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let in on
allow to be part of a secret / we havent let tina on the plans yet
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let (someone) down
disappoint, break a promise / sorry to let you down, but i cant give you a lift today
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lay down
state a rule (especially lay down the law) / the company has laid down strict procedures for this kind of situation
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keep up
continue / well done! keep up the good work
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hold up
delay / ‚Sorry im late, i was held up in the traffic’ Winicjusz explained, but Calixtus didn’t believed him.| use an example ( ex. a model of good behaviour) / Ligia was always held up as an example to Calixtus
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hold out (sa 2 wersje nwm gdz durga ta troche inna w sensie 1 ze slownika ta z ksiaszki)
offer (especially with hope) / we dont hold out much hope that the price will fall
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hit upon/on
discover by chance (often an idea) / they hit upon the solution quite by chance
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have someone on
deceive (colloquial) / i dont believe you. youre having me on
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have it out with
express feelings so as to settle a problem (czyli cos czego kruwa nikt w bl/romansach n umie do choelry komunikacja istnieje actually) / i put up with the problem for a while but in the end i had it out with her
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have (got) it in for
be deliberately unkind to someone / my teacher has (got) it in for me
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hang onto
keep (colloquial) / i think we should hang onto the car until next year
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grow on
become more liked (colloquial) / this new record is growing on me
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go through with
complete a promise or plan (usually unwillingly) / when it came to actually stealing the money, he couldnt go through with it
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go round
be enough / there werent enough life jackets to go round
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go on
happen (usually negative) / what the fuck is going on here
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go off
become bad (food) / this milk has gone off
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go in for
make a habit of / i dont go in for that kind of thing | enter competition / are you thinking of going in for the race?
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go back on
break a promise, nie zrobić czegoś, co się obiecało / the management has gone back on its promise
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give up
surrender / the escaped prisoner gave himself up | believed to be dead or lost / after ten days the ship was given up for lost
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give over
abandon, devote / the rest of the time was given over to playing cards | stop (colloquial), przestać robić lub mówić coś denerwującego / why dont you give over! youre getting on my nerves
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give out
be exhausted, wyczerpać się (np. oszczędności, zapasy), zużyć / when our money gave out we had to borrow some
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give off
send off a smell or gas / the old sandwich in my backpack had begun to give off a strange smell
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give (someone) away
betray / his false identity papers gave him away
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born vs borne
born - past participle only for bear related to bearth | borne - past participle for all the meanings except for birth for example the idea of calixtus impregnating winicjusz was borne out by ligia
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get up to
do something - usually bad when about children (colloquial) / the children are getting up to something in the garden / what have you been getting up to lately? (dobra skonczylam 1 26 jest teraz zadania bede robic pojebie mnie zaraz wcale n widac na fiszkach ze mi sie nie chce)
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get round to
find time to do / sorry but i havent got round to doing the words and phrases shit yet
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get (something) over with
come to an end of something, usually unpleasant / ill be glad to get this awful vocabulary over with
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get over
be surprised, przedostawać się, pokonywać (np. przeszkodę)
/ i cant get over how cool i am (i am not but fuck it)
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get on
make progress (especially in life) / sue is getting on very well in her new job
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get on for
approach a certain age/time/number / he must be getting on for seventy
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get off (with something)
avoid punishment / cirrus got punished but skylar got off / they were lucky to get off with such light sentences
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get down to
begin to deal with seriously / we should have got down to this shit earlier
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get (someone) down
make to feel depressed (colloquial) / school really gets me down
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get at
imply - about personal matters (colloquial) / what are you getting at exactly?
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get (something) across
be understood (especially get an idea across) / i had the feeling i wasnt getting my meaning across (piramida z religii reference T^T)
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follow up
act upon a suggestion / thanks for the information about that book. ill follow it up | take more action / well follow up this lesson next week
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feel up to
feel capable of doing / lazy me didnt feel up to doing the government vocabulary shit
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fall through
fail to come to completion / the plan fell through at the last minute
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fall out with
quarrel with / peter has fallen out with his boss
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fall for
be deceived by (colloquial) / it was an unlikely story but he fell for it | fall in love (colloquial) winicjusz fell for calixtus the moment he saw him
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fall back on
use as a last resort / if the worst comes to the worst, weve got our savings to fall back on (haha ty nie masz savingsow jusz cipcio 😈)
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fall about
show amusement - especially laughing (colloquial) / everyone fell about when jane told her joke
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face up to
have courage to deal with (especially responsibilities) / you have to face up to your responsibilities
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end up
finish in a certain way or place / winicjusz and calixtus ended up getting married / trying to get to hala cipska i ended up in moms cake
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drop off
fall asleep (colloquial) / i dropped off during my geography class
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drop in
pay a visit (colloquial) / drop in any time youre passing
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do (something) up
decorate (colloquial) / we are having our living room done up
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do away with
abolish (colloquial) / They are trying to do away with democracy. | murder (colloquial) what if they do away with the old man?
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crop up
happen unexpectedly (colloquial) / "i cant come to the babys gender reveal party, something has cropped up" said ligia
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count on
rely on / dont worry, you can count on me 👻
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come up with
think of (especially an answer, a plan, a solution) / we still havent come up with a solution to the problem
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come up to
equal (especially to expectations, standard) / the play didnt come up to my expectations
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come up against
meet a difficulty / weve come up against a bit of a problem
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come up
occur - usually a problem (colloquial) / look, something has come up, and i cant meet you
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come out
appear / all the flowers have come out / when the news came out, everyone was shocked / kates new book comes out next month
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come off
take place successfully / im afraid that deal didnt come off after all
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come in for
receive (especially criticism, blame) the government has come in for a lot of criticism over the decision
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come down to
be in the end a matter of / it all comes down to whether you are prepared ro accept less money
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come about
happen / let me explain how the situation came about
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catch on
become popular (colloquial) / this new hair style is beginnig to catch on
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carry out
complete a plan / ligias secret plan was successfully carried out
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carry (something) off
complete successfullt - perhaps despite a problem / calixtus had difficulty in impregnating winicjusz, but he carried it off
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bring (something) up
mention / Don't bring that subject up if you don't want her to start crying
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bring (someone) round
influence someone to your point of view / after much discussion, i brought her round to my point of view
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bring (something) on
cause the onset of an illness / reading a lot of yaoi brought on my mental ilnesses | cause trouble to happen to oneself / you have brought this on/upon yourself
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bring (something) off
succed in doing something / winicjusz and calixtus tried for months to get a baby and they finally brought it off
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break up
come to an end / the party finally broke up at 3.00 am / They broke up
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break off
stop talking / winicjusz suddenly broke off when calixtus entered the room.
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break down
lose control of the emotions / david broke down and wept when he heard the news
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bargain for
take into account, wziac cos pod uwage / we hadnt bargained for there being so much traffic, and we missed the plane
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back down
yield (ustapic) in argument / sheila was right, so paul had to back down / Never back down, never what
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ask after
inquire (zasiegac info) about / jim was asking after you
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add up
make sense / his evidence just doesnt add up
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call round
wpasc do kogos
105
rip someone off
charge too much (colloquial), often used with passive / you paid 50 zl for a pretty sticker? they really ripped you off
106
run (someone) down
criticize / cirrus's father is always running down his son 😔
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run down
lose power, allow to decline / i think the batteries inside the dildo are running down 😈
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run into
meet / winicjusz ran into calixtus yesterday
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run to
reach an amount/have enough money / i dont think we can run to a holiday abroad this year / the special report ran to over 400 pages
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run over/run through
check / "lets run over the plan of our date again" said calixtus
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run up
powiększać dług, powiększać zadłużenie | let a bill get longer without paying / i ran up a huge telephone bill at the hotel
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run up against
encounter (usually a problem) / weve run up against slight problem
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see someone off
go to station, airport, etc. to say goodbye to someone / skylar went to the airport to see cirrus off (T^T)
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see through
realize the truth about / i saw through his intentions at once / i can see right through you
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send (someone/something) up
make fun of by imitating / jean is always sending up the french teacher
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set about
start working / klaudia will set about making a webtoon or two
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set in
establish itself (especially weather) / i think the rain has set in for today / when the banking crisis set in, most governments were caught unawares
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set out
give detail in writing / this document sets out all the Union demands | arrange / ive set out the refreshments in the hall | start an action / klaudia set out to make a webtoon but it became a fanfic on wattpad
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set up
establish / an inquiry into the accident has been set up / the government has set up an advisory group / I'm planning to set my own restaurant up.
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set on/upon
attack / we were set upon by a gang of hooligans
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sink in
be understood gradually (colloquial, intransitive) / slowly the realization that i had won began to sink in
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slip up
make a mistake (colloquial) / someone slipped up and my application was lost
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sort (something) out
find a solution (colloquial) / dont worry, we can sort it out
124
stand by
keep to an argument / the company agreed to stand by its original commitement
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stand for
represent (initials) / tmyfiictrwiegtmya stands for tell me you fool if i countinue to regress will i ever get to meet you again (sr kolejny zbyt orv coded czasownik) | tolerate / i will not stand for this kind of behaviour in my house
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stand in for
take the place of / if the director is ill youll have to stand in / carol has kindly agreed to stand in for graham at the monthly meeting
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stand up to
resist, bear stress / the plastic grass in the stadium stands up well to heavy use
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step down
resign (colloquial) / the chairman has stepped down after criticism from shareholders
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step up
increase / production at the Leeds plant has been stepped up
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stick up for
defend (especially yourself, your rights/colloquial) / you must learn to stick up for yourself
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take in
deceive / his disguise took everybody in
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take (it) out on
make someone else suffer because of one's own sufferings / i know youre unhappy, but dont take it out on me!
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take sb off
imitate (colloquial), naśladować kogoś, parodiować kogoś / dave takes off the prime minister really well / i love it when you take off my clothes 😈
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take on
acquire a new characteristic / my grandmother has taken on a new lease of life since her operation | do something extra / she has taken on too much with a full-time job as well
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take out
sign an insurance agreement, take out insurance, ubezpieczac sie / ann has taken out life insurance
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take over
gain control of / the army tried to take over the country
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take to someone
develop a liking for / youll soon take to your new boss. im sure of it / “Octavia, why don’t you like Winicjusz? He’s a great person. I’m sure you’ll soon take to him!” Ligia said when she saw her girlfriend looking down on her brother’s boyfriend.
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take up
occupy time / the meeting took up a whole morning
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talk into
persuade into / winicjusz talked calixtus into getting another child 😈
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talk out of
dissuade from / cirrus was thinking of leaving korea, but skylar talked him out of it
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turn (something/someone) down
reject an offer / another company offered me a job but i turned them down
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tell someone off
scold (colloquial) / our teacher told us off for making a flood in the school toilet
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track (someone) down
trace the whereabouts of / the police tracked down the killer and arrested him
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tie in with
be in agreement with / im afraid your party doesnt quite tie in with our arrangements
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turn out
happen to be in the end / calixtus turned out to be ligias brother | come to a meeting or form a crowd / thousands of fans turned out to welcome the team
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try out
test something / lets try out another flashcard app (T^T)
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turn up
be discovered by chance / dont worry about that missing book, its bound to turn up sooner or later | arrive (often unexpectedly) / not many people turned up for the lesson so i was alone with staszko >_< (jebac czerwiec mama mi do szkoly chdozic kaze T^T)
139
wear off
lose effect (especially a drug) / these painkillers wear off after about two hours
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spring up
to appear or develop quickly and/or suddenly / i was aware i couldnt wait for a job opportunity to spring up
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churn out
to produce large amounts of something quickly, usually something of low quality / The factory churns out thousands of pairs of these shoes every week.
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keep up
to continue to do or pay something / we cant keep up our mortgage repayments
