word verbs Flashcards

1
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bring about

A

to cause to happen

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2
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bring out

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to publish

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3
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brush up on

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to review

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4
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call on

A

to visit

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5
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come by

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to acquire (apoktw), to get

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6
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come down with

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to contract, to catch

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7
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count on / depend on / rely on

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to trust

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8
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cut down

A

reduce (periorizw)

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9
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fall for

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to be fooled

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10
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find fault with

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to criticize

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11
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get accross

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to make an idea understood

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12
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get away from

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to escape

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13
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get ride of

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discard

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14
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go over

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distribute

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15
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help out

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to aid

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16
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jack up

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to elevate

17
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keep on/ keep up

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to continue

18
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lay aside

19
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look up to

A

to respect

20
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make fun of

A

to gibe, to joke

21
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muster up

A

to gather, to assemble

22
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preside over (proistame)

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to have charge of

23
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pull through

A

to get well

24
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put off

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to postpone

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put up with
to tolerate
26
round up
to capture
27
run into
to meet by chance
28
set up
to establish
29
show up
to arrive
30
speak out
to declare one's opinions
31
take after
to look or behave like
32
take pride in
to be satisfied
33
throw away/ throw out
to cause to lose, to discard
34
turn down
to decline, to refuse
35
turn out
to manufacture
36
turn to
to ask for help
37
wear out
to make useless by wear, to consume (katanalwnw)