Unit 3 Flashcards
1
Q
put up
A
to accomodate
2
Q
put down
A
to humiliate
3
Q
set up
A
to begin or enable; to build
4
Q
bring up
A
to mention; to raise a subject for discussion; to care for a child
5
Q
bring down
A
to cause to fall
6
Q
break up
A
to separate; to bring an end to a relationship
7
Q
break down
A
to stop working (as in a car); to lose control and start crying
8
Q
turn up
A
to appear; to increase sound
9
Q
turn down
A
to reject; to decrease sound
10
Q
feel his age
A
be physically aware of your real age
11
Q
old enough to know better
A
be mature enough to act in a more sensible way
12
Q
young at heart
A
still feeling and behaving as you did when you were younger
13
Q
the youth of today
A
young people
14
Q
don’t look your age
A
don’t look as old as you really are
15
Q
as old as the hills (Br.)
A
extremely old
