>COME IN (2)

Posted on 26 March 2011 by sofiastefanidou

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come in = is needed for a plan

 examples: 

  • That’s a great plan! But where do I come in? What do I have to do?
  • I need someone who can speak German, so that’s where you come in.
  • -Where do I come in in your plans?
  • -You come in as the person who will pay for them!
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>COME IN (2)

Posted on 26 March 2011 by sofiastefanidou

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come in = is needed for a plan

 examples: 

  • That’s a great plan! But where do I come in? What do I have to do?
  • I need someone who can speak German, so that’s where you come in.
  • -Where do I come in in your plans?
  • -You come in as the person who will pay for them!
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>GET ON WITH (1)

Posted on 25 March 2011 by sofiastefanidou

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get on with = continue

examples:

  • Get on with your story! What happened in the end?
  • It was hard after the divorce but she got on with her life. Life goes on.
  • Don’t mind me! Just get on with whatever you were doing before I came.
  • Now that you have eaten your sandwich, you can get on with your homework. 
  • If you ‘re really going to tell me what happened, get on with it!
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>GET ON WITH (1)

Posted on 25 March 2011 by sofiastefanidou

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get on with = continue

examples:

  • Get on with your story! What happened in the end?
  • It was hard after the divorce but she got on with her life. Life goes on.
  • Don’t mind me! Just get on with whatever you were doing before I came.
  • Now that you have eaten your sandwich, you can get on with your homework. 
  • If you ‘re really going to tell me what happened, get on with it!
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>GET ALONG (1)

Posted on 25 March 2011 by sofiastefanidou

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get along (with) = have a friendly relationship (with)

examples:

  • You and Susan used to fight a lot. Do you two get along now?
  • At work we all get along well.
  • Debbie and her brother don’t really get along.
  • He doesn’t get along with anybody! He’s very rude!
  • My father and I never really got along.
  • Do you get along all right with your new boss?
  • She and her husband had problems but they seem to be getting along better now.
  • They have been getting along like a house on fire (=they have been getting along very well)
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>GET ALONG (1)

Posted on 25 March 2011 by sofiastefanidou

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get along (with) = have a friendly relationship (with)

examples:

  • You and Susan used to fight a lot. Do you two get along now?
  • At work we all get along well.
  • Debbie and her brother don’t really get along.
  • He doesn’t get along with anybody! He’s very rude!
  • My father and I never really got along.
  • Do you get along all right with your new boss?
  • She and her husband had problems but they seem to be getting along better now.
  • They have been getting along like a house on fire (=they have been getting along very well)
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>COME IN FOR

Posted on 25 March 2011 by sofiastefanidou

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come in for = receive criticism or praise

examples:

  • The politician came in for blame for the scandal.
  • Our school came in for praise for the medals we have won.
  • The writer came in for negative comments by most critics.
  • The film maker’s recent work has come in for a lot of attention and admiration.
  • The minister came in for severe criticism over the handling of the crisis.
  • The politician came in for disapproval from the crowd.
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>COME IN FOR

Posted on 25 March 2011 by sofiastefanidou

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come in for = receive criticism or praise

examples:

  • The politician came in for blame for the scandal.
  • Our school came in for praise for the medals we have won.
  • The writer came in for negative comments by most critics.
  • The film maker’s recent work has come in for a lot of attention and admiration.
  • The minister came in for severe criticism over the handling of the crisis.
  • The politician came in for disapproval from the crowd.
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>THROW AWAY (1)

Posted on 25 March 2011 by sofiastefanidou

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throw away = put in the garbage

examples:

  • Don’t throw away the magazines. I read them from time to time.
  • You have had this meat in the fridge for a week. Throw it away!
  • I hope you haven’t thrown away yesterday’s newspaper. There was something I wanted to read.
  • Don’t throw away the caps of these bottles. Violeta is collecting them.
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>THROW AWAY (1)

Posted on 25 March 2011 by sofiastefanidou

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throw away = put in the garbage

examples:

  • Don’t throw away the magazines. I read them from time to time.
  • You have had this meat in the fridge for a week. Throw it away!
  • I hope you haven’t thrown away yesterday’s newspaper. There was something I wanted to read.
  • Don’t throw away the caps of these bottles. Violeta is collecting them.
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