Monthly Archives: April 2011

>TEEM DOWN, DRAG OUT

> teem down = rain heavily examples: It ‘s still teeming down. We can’t go out yet. It ‘s been teeming down for three days! How long is it going to last? It was teeming down, so we cancelled all … Continue reading

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>TEEM DOWN, DRAG OUT

> teem down = rain heavily examples: It ‘s still teeming down. We can’t go out yet. It ‘s been teeming down for three days! How long is it going to last? It was teeming down, so we cancelled all … Continue reading

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>TUCK IN (2), TUCK INTO (2)

> tuck in = tuck into something = start eating with an appetite examples: Tuck in before it gets cold! We tucked into the pizza hungrily. I tucked into the chicken. The food is served! Everybody tuck in! I saw … Continue reading

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>TUCK IN (2), TUCK INTO (2)

> tuck in = tuck into something = start eating with an appetite examples: Tuck in before it gets cold! We tucked into the pizza hungrily. I tucked into the chicken. The food is served! Everybody tuck in! I saw … Continue reading

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>GO AROUND (1), GO ROUND (1), PUT UP TO

> go around = visit people or places one by one examples: She went around giving invitations to her wedding to everyone in the room. Of course I ‘m angry at him! He went around spreading bad rumours about me! … Continue reading

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>GO AROUND (1), GO ROUND (1), PUT UP TO

> go around = visit people or places one by one examples: She went around giving invitations to her wedding to everyone in the room. Of course I ‘m angry at him! He went around spreading bad rumours about me! … Continue reading

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>WAIT UP (1)

> wait up (for someone) = stay awake at night and wait for someone to come examples: Don ‘t wait up for me. I won ‘t come back before midnight. I won ‘t wait up for you, George. I ‘ve … Continue reading

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>WAIT UP (1)

> wait up (for someone) = stay awake at night and wait for someone to come examples: Don ‘t wait up for me. I won ‘t come back before midnight. I won ‘t wait up for you, George. I ‘ve … Continue reading

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>STAMP OUT (1)

> stamp out = end something bad examples: We must stamp out poverty in the world. With this new law we can stamp out illegal trading. These children must stamp out this bad behaviour. Governments must stamp out the exploitation … Continue reading

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>STAMP OUT (1)

> stamp out = end something bad examples: We must stamp out poverty in the world. With this new law we can stamp out illegal trading. These children must stamp out this bad behaviour. Governments must stamp out the exploitation … Continue reading

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