PHRASE

DEFINITION

bring about

to cause to happen

bring out

to publish

bring up on

to review

call on

to visit

come by

to acquire; to get

come down with

to contract; to catch

count on

to thrust

depend on

to thrust

rely on

to thrust

cut down

to reduce

fall for

to be fooled

find fault with

to criticize

get across

to make an idea understood

get away from

to escape

get rid of

to discard

go over

to review

hand out

to distribute

help out

to aid

jack up

to elevate

keep on

to continue

keep up

to continue

lay aside

to save

look up to

to respect

make fun of

to gibe; to joke

muster up

to gather; to assemble

preside over

to have charge of

pull through

to get well

put off

to postpone

put up with

to tolerate

round up

to capture

run into

to meet by chance

set up

to establish

show up

to arrive

speak out

to declare one's opinions

take after

to look or behave like

take pride in

to be satisfied

throw away

to cause to lose; to discard

throw out

to cause to lose; to discard

turn down

to decline; to refuse

turn out

to manufacture

turn to

to ask for help

wear out

to make useless by wear; to consume