Monthly Archives: March 2011

>CHEW UP (2)

> chew up = bite and destroy examples: The cassette recorder has chewed my tape up. My video cassette got chewed up by the video recorder. The baby is chewing up all the paper she can get her hands on! … Continue reading

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>CHEW UP (2)

> chew up = bite and destroy examples: The cassette recorder has chewed my tape up. My video cassette got chewed up by the video recorder. The baby is chewing up all the paper she can get her hands on! … Continue reading

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>COME OUT (3)

> come out = become known examples: The truth will come out in court. Your secret has come out! Everyone know it. It came out that he was married with children. In the end it will come out that it … Continue reading

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>COME OUT (3)

> come out = become known examples: The truth will come out in court. Your secret has come out! Everyone know it. It came out that he was married with children. In the end it will come out that it … Continue reading

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>DEPRIVE OF

> deprive of = not allow somebody to have something important  examples:  If they deprive you of electricity for a few hours, you realise how important it is. They deprived us of water for five hours and we couldn’t drink … Continue reading

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>DEPRIVE OF

> deprive of = not allow somebody to have something important  examples:  If they deprive you of electricity for a few hours, you realise how important it is. They deprived us of water for five hours and we couldn’t drink … Continue reading

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>CLOUD OVER (2)

> cloud over = suddenly look worried or unhappy examples:  When she heard about the accident, her face clouded over. When he heard her name, his expression clouded over. Whenever I remember those bad times, my eyes cloud over. Her … Continue reading

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>CLOUD OVER (2)

> cloud over = suddenly look worried or unhappy examples:  When she heard about the accident, her face clouded over. When he heard her name, his expression clouded over. Whenever I remember those bad times, my eyes cloud over. Her … Continue reading

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>CLUE IN ON, CLUE IN ABOUT

> clue in on = clue in about = give information  examples: At the seminar they will clue us in on new techniques. The professor will clue us in on new developments in medicine. I don’t know the news. Could … Continue reading

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>CLUE IN ON, CLUE IN ABOUT

> clue in on = clue in about = give information  examples: At the seminar they will clue us in on new techniques. The professor will clue us in on new developments in medicine. I don’t know the news. Could … Continue reading

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