b)Linda often cheats on exams but usually gets away with it.______________________________
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2-Get down
a)to make someone depressed, unhappy_____________________________________________
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b)The miserable weather in autumn really gets me down._________________________________
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3-Get over
a)to recover from something_______________________________________________________
b)It took him years to get over the shock of his wife’s death._______________________________
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4-Go at (go____________went__________________gone________________)
a)to attack someone_____________________________________________________________
b)The two boys were going at each other like mad dogs._________________________________
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5-Go down with
a)To become ill with a particular illness_______________________________________________
b)Yesterday my husband went down with the flu._______________________________________
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6-Go on about
a)To talk in an annoying way about something for a long time_____________________________
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b)All through dinner Peter went on about his favourite subject – himself______________________
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7-Hand down (hand_______________ handed______________handed______________)
a)To pass knowledge or skills from one generation to the next_____________________________
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b)For hundred of years the members of the family had been handing down their secret method of
winemaking.____________________________________________________________________
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8-juice up (juice_______________ juiced_________________juiced_______________)
a)to make something more exciting or more impressive__________________________________
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b)He tried to juice up the party by entertaining his guests with song and guitar playing.__________
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9-Knock back (knock________________knocked_________________knocke_____________)
a)To drink an alcoholic beverage____________________________________________________
b)Every day after work, Steve and his friends knock back a few beers.______________________
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10-Knock together
a)To make something quickly and without much care____________________________________
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b)We didn’t have much time, so we knocked together a salad._____________________________
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11-Leave out (leave_____________left______________left_______________)
a)To not include someone or something______________________________________________
b)She feels left out because the other girls don’t play with her._____________________________
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12-Lie down (lie________________lay_____________lain_______________)
a)To lie on a flat surface, such as a bed, usually to have a rest____________________________
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b)He lay down on the sofa and tried to relax.___________________________________________
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13-Make off with (make___________made___________made_____________)
a)To escape with something stolen__________________________________________________
b)The chairman made off with millions of dollars he’d stolen from his company._______________
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14-Match up (match_______________matched_______________matched______________)
a)To find things that go together, or match in some way__________________________________
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b)When you’re sorting the clothes, make sure you match the socks up into pairs.______________
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