unit 20 Flashcards

1
Q

call for

A

require, need; demand

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2
Q

call off

A

Cancel

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3
Q

Clear up

A

Become brighter and better (weather)

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4
Q

Cut off

A

Make a place difficult or impossible to enter, leave or communicate with
Disconect

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5
Q

Do up

A

Repair, paint or improve

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6
Q

Face up to

A

Accept sth and try to deal with it

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7
Q

Get (sb) down

A

Make sb feel sad or lose hope

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8
Q

Put down to

A

Suggest that sth is the result of

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9
Q

Put out

A

Make sth stop burning

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10
Q

Set in

A

Start and be likely to continue for a while

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11
Q

Stand for

A

Represent
Put up with

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12
Q

Tear down

A

Destroy or remove (buildings)

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13
Q

Throw away

A

Get rid of, discard

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