phrasal verbs 6
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29 terms
Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 hold out on sb | keep st from sb |
| keep in with | stay in good terms |
| let sb in on | let sb share (a secret) |
| live up to | maintain high standard |
| look down on sb | consider sb inferior |
| look forward to | be excited about st |
| look out for | keep constant watch |
| look up to | admire |
| make up for | compensate |
| put st down to | explain st |
| put in for | make a formal request |
| put sb up to | give sb idea that.. |
| put up with | tolerate |
| read up on | imprive your knowledge of |
| rub off on | benefit |
| run out of | use up (rice) |
| run out on | abandon |
| run up against | meet (problems) |
| set up in | start a business |
| speak up for | state your support |
| stand in for | act in your place |
| stand up for | defend |
| start in on | criticize |
| stick up for | support you |
| take st out on sb | treat sb unfairly |
| take st up with sb | discuss st with |
| talk sb out of | persuade sb not to do st |
| throw st back at | remind sb of st |
| tie in with | fits |
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