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Explain, give a reason

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Account for

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Respect or obey (the law, a decision, a rule)

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Abide by

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Make sense, seem reasonable

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Add up

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Have the same opinion as somebody else

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Agree with

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Take into consideration

Include in a calculation

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Allow for

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Reply rudely

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Answer back

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Make a formal request for something (job, permit, loan…)

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Apply for

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Take advantage of something

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Avail (oneself) of

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Move backwards, in fear or dislike

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Back away

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Withdraw, concede defeat

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Back down

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Give support or encouragement

Make a copy of (file, program…)

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Back up

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11
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Expected

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Bargained for

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Faint, lose consciousness

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Black out

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13
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Separate using a barrier

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Block off

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Explode

Be destroyed by an explosion

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Blow up

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Be summarized as

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Boil down to

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16
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Go out of order

Lose control of one’s emotions

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Break down

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17
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Enter by force

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Break into

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18
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Escape from a place by force

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Break out of

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Come to an end (marriage, relationships)

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Break up

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20
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Raise (a child)

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Bring up

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Improve, refresh one’s knowledge of something

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Brush up on

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Meet by accident or unexpectedly

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Run into

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Stop working

Become exhausted from over working

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Burn out

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Interrupt impolitely

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Butt in

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Return a phone call

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Call back

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Cancel

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Call off

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27
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Formally invite or request

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Call on

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28
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Become more relaxed, less angry

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Calm down

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29
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Continue

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Carry on

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30
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Do something as specified

Perform or conduct

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Carry out

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31
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Flirt

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Chat up

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32
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Register at a hotel or airport

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Check in

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33
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Pay one’s bill and leave (a hotel)

Investigate

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Check out

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34
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Be quiet, refuse to speak

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Clam up

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35
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Act strictly to prevent something

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Clamp down on

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36
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Stop operating

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Close down

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37
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Find by chance

Appear, seem, make an impression

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Come across

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38
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Divide

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Come between

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39
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Present oneself

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Come forward

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40
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Be faced with or opposed by

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Come up against

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41
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Stop working

Stop or fall asleep (from exhaustion)

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Conk out

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42
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Rely or depend on

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Count on

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43
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Remove by drawing a line through

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Cross out

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44
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Spend less

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Cut back

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45
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Reduce in number of size

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Cut down on

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46
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Interrupt

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Cut in

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47
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Manage to cope or to survive

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Get by

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48
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Enter

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Get in

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49
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Enter

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Get into (+noun)

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50
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Leave (bus, train, plane)

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Get off

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51
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Board (bus, train, plane)

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Get on

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52
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Continue to do

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Get on with (something)

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53
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Have a good relationship with

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Get on (well) with (somebody)

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54
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Leave

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Get out of (+noun)

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55
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Avoid doing something

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Get out of

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56
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Recover from (illness, disappointment)

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Get over

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57
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Eliminate

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Get rid of

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58
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Reach a stage in competition

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Get through to

59
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Meet each other

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Get together

60
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Rise

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Get up

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Let someone have something for free

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Give away

62
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Return

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Give back

63
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Stop doing something

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Give up

64
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Attack

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Go for

65
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Experience

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Go through

66
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Spend ones childhood, become an adult

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Grow up

67
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Submit

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Hand in

68
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Distribute

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Hand out

69
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Spend time (in a place or with friend)

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Hang out

70
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End a phone conversation

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Hang up

71
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Reply to an attack

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Hit back

72
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Find unexpectedly

Try to attract someone sexually

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Hit on/upon

73
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Wait

Grip tightly

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Hold on

74
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Agree with

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Hold with

75
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Be quick

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Hurry up

76
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Resolve by discussion

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Iron out

77
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Participate

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Join in

78
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Engage on, become a member of

Meet and unite with

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Join up

79
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Take quick notes

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Jot down

80
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To be enthusiastic

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Jump at

81
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Continue doing something

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Keep on

82
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Begin, start

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Kick off

83
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Begin

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Launch into

84
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Omit

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Leave out

85
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Disappoint

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Let down

86
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Take care of

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Look after

87
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Think of the future

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Look ahead

88
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Consider as inferior

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Look down on

89
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Try to find something

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Look for

90
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Await or anticipate with pleasure

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Look forward to

91
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Investigate

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Look into

92
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Be a spectator at an event

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Look on

93
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Admire

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Look up to

94
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Go towards

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Make for

95
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Laugh at

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Make fun of

96
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Invent

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Make up

97
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Confuse

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Mix up

98
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Arrive in a new home

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Move in

99
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Leave your home for another one

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Move out

100
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Fall asleep

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Nod off

101
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Write something

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Note down

102
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Decide not to participate

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Opt out

103
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Admit or confess something

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Own up

104
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Die

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Pass away

105
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Faint

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Pass out

106
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Reimburse

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Pay back

107
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Destroy

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Pull apart

108
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Arrange a later date

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Put off

109
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Extinguish

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Put out

110
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Accommodate, give somebody a bed

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Put up

111
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Collect somebody

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Pick up

112
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To minimize

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Play down

113
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Indicate attention to something

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Point out

114
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Eliminate

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Rule out

115
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Escape or suddenly leave

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Run away

116
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Meet by accident

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Run into

117
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Have no more if something

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Run out of

118
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Say goodbye

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See off

119
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Start a journey

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Set off

120
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Start a business

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Set up

121
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Compare prices

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Shop around

122
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Want to be admired

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Show off

123
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Arrive/appear

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Show up

124
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Be silent, stop talking

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Shut up (impolite)

125
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Take a seat

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Sit down

126
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Symbolize

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Stand for

127
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Defend

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Stick up for

128
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Resemble, in appearance or character

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Take after

129
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Look after

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Take care of

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Leave the ground

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Take off

131
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Hire or engage staff

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Take on

132
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Take control of a company or organization

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Take over

133
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Occupy time or space

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Take up

134
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Discussed

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Talk over

135
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Criticize severely

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Tell off

136
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Consider

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Think over

137
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Invent

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Think up

138
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Wear something to see if it suits or fit

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Try on

139
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Refuse

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Turn down

140
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Finish a product

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Use up

141
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Express confidence in

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Vouch for

142
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Be careful

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Watch out

143
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Become unusable

Become exhausted

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Wear out

144
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Kill all of a population

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Wipe out

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