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DIE AWAY:To slowly become weaker before stopping or disappearing.
eg.)The sound of the engine died away as the car drove into the distance.
eg.)They waited till the sound of the guard’s footsteps died away.
DIE DOWN:To slowly become less strong.
eg.)The building burnt fiercely all night but slowly the flames died down towards morning.
DIE OUT:Become extinct.
eg.)Elephants and eagles would die out if men could shoot as many as they wished.
eg.)The use of horses on farms has almost died out in this country.
DO AWAY WITH:Abolish. To get rid of sth.
eg.)Most European countries have done away with their roval families.
eg.)The government should do away with the regulations restricting drinking hours.
eg.)They have done away with trams in Ankara.
DO UP:Fasten, button, zip, tie, redecorate.
eg.)Do up your overcoat!
eg.)When I do this room up. I’ll paint the walls cream.
DO WITHOUT:To manage without having sth.
eg.)If there isn’t any coffee left, we’ll just let have to do without.
eg.)We had to do without petrol during he fuel crisis.
eg.)You must do without my help tomarrow as I won’t be here.
DO WITH:(often with could)
eg.)I could do without a drink.
DRAW BACK:Retire, recoil.
eg.)It’s too late to draw back now; the plas are all made.

DRAW UP:To drive up and stop in front of near sth.
eg.)A police car drew up outside the building.
eg.)The car drew up at the kerb and the driver *** out.
DRAW ON:APPROACH.
eg.)The days become shorter as winter draws on.
DROP IN:Pay a short, very informal visit/ to visit somebody informally or without having told them you were coming.
eg.)We were in the area so we thought we’d drop in and see you.
eg.)Drop in for a cup of tea and a chat one day.
eg.)I’ll drop in to see you, one day next week.
DROP OUT(INFORMAL):Withdraw/ retire from a scheme or plan of the race.
eg.)One of the runners hurt his leg and dropped out of the race.
eg.)His injury forced him to drop out of the competition.
DROP OFF(INFORMAL):Become less, decrease/ to fall into a light sleep.
eg.)Alper and Onur must have dropped off in front of the monitor of the computer.
eg.)They were very keen on television at first but their interest has dropped off lately.
ENTER FOR:Become a competitor/condidate.
eg.)Two millions people have entered for the university.
ENTER INTO STH:To start to think or talk about sth.
eg.)I don’t want to enter into details now.
FADE AWAY:To disppear slowly.
eg.)The cheering of the crowd faded away.
eg.)The smile faded away from his face.
FALL APART:To break into pieces.
eg.)My uncle’s car falled apart.
FALL BEHIND:Slip into the near through inability to keep up with the others, fall to keep up an agreed rate of payments.
eg.)He fell behind with his rent and the landlord began to become impatient
FALL IN WITH:Meet by chance.
eg.)Yesterday, I fell in with a man who was at school with my father.
FALL OUT:QUARREL.
eg.)Let’s not fall out over such a little thing.
FALL ON:Attack violently.
eg.)The starving men fell on the food.
BE FED UP WITH:Be completely bored.
eg.)I’m fed up with the cold weather.
eg.)I’m fed up with wathing TV.
FILL STH IN:To complate a form, etc...by writing information on it.
eg.)The secretary asked:”Could you fill in the application, please?”
FILL STH UP:To become or to make sth completely full.
eg.)There weren’t many people at first, but then the room filled up.
FIND OUT:To get some information by asking or studying.
eg.)Have you found out how much the tickets cost?
FIND SB OUT:To discover that sb has done sth wrong.
eg.)He used a false name for years before they found him out.
FINISH SB/STH OFFINFORMAL):To kill sb/sth.
eg.)The cat pounced and finished off the mouse.
eg.)He was losing his job that really finished him off.
FISH FOR STH:To Try to get sth you want in an indirecgt way.
FIT SB\STH IN:To find time to see sb or to do sth.
eg.)The doctor managed to fit me in this morning.
eg.)You’re tired because you’re trying to fit too much into one day.
FIX SB UP:(informal)To arrange for sb to have sth.
eg.)I can fix you up with a job, a car, a place tostay, etc...
FIZZLE OUT:To end in a weak or disappointing way.
eg.)The game started well but it fizzled out in the second half.
FLARE UP:1-)(USED ABOUT A FIRE)To suddenly burn more fiercely.
2-)(used about violence, anger, a person’s temper, etc...)To start suddenly or become worse.
FLASH BACK:To return suddenly to a time in the past.
eg.)Sth he said made my mind flash back to my childhood.
FLOOD IN:To arrive in large numbers.
eg.)Entries for the competition have been flooding in.
FOIST STH ON:To force sb to accept sth that he\she doesn’t want.
FOLLOW STH THROUGH:To continue doing sth until it’s finished.
FOOL ABOUT/AROUND:To behave in a silly way.
eg.)Stop fooling around with that knife or someone will get hurt!
FORGE AHEAD:To go forward very quickly; to move into the leading position.
eg.)The cleverest pupils should be allowed to forge ahead.
FRESHEN UP:To make sth cleaner.
FROST OVER/UP:To become covered with frast.
eg.)The window has frosted over.
FROWN ON/UPON STH:To think that is not good; to disapprove.
eg.)Smoking is very much frowned upon these days.
 
CALL BACK:Telephone again later.
eg.)Thank you for ringing. I’ll call you back as soon as I have the information that you want.
 
CALL UP:Ring up, telephone.
eg.)Alper called up me to learn the date of the exams.
 
CALL UP:CONSCRIPT.
eg.)Men over eighteen years of age were called up the fight the enemy
 
CALL BY:To make a short visit to a place or person.
eg.)I’ll call by to pick up the book on my way to work.
 
CALL FOR:Require, demand.
eg.)The situation calls for tact.
eg.)You have *** the job!This calls for a celebration.
 
CARE FOR:To look after sb.
eg.)Who cared for her while she was ill.?
 
CARRY OFF:To succeed in doing sth difficult.
eg.)He felt nervous before he started his speech but he carried it off
very well.
 
CARRY ON:To continue, do not stop.
eg.)How long id the party carry on after I left?
eg.)She intends to carry on studying after the course has finished.
eg.)I hope you will carry on doing these exercises.
 
CARRY ON WITH+NOUN is used similarly.
eg.)The doctor told her to carry on with the treatment.
eg.)I’m too tired to carry on with this tonight.
 
CARRY OUT: Perform (duties), obey (orders, instructions), fulfil (therats), execute.
eg.)Soldiers must carry out their orders.
eg.)It will be difficult, but we shall carry out your instructions.
eg.)He read the instructions, but he didn’t carry them out.
 
CARRY OVER:Transfer ( to the next page).
eg.)Take the last figure on this page and carry it over to the top of the next page.
 
CATCH UP:Reache, come abreas of / overtake, but not pass.
eg.)They’ve just left. If you hurry, you’ll catch them up.
eg.)I started last in the race but I soon caught up with the others.
eg.)You’ve missed whole term; you’ll have to work hard to cath up with the rest of the class.
 
CLEAN (STH ) UP:1-)To remove all the dirt from a place that is paricularly dirty.
eg.)I’m going to clean up the kitchen before mum and dad get back.
2-) To remove sth that has just been spilled.
eg.)Oh no!!! You’ve spilled coffee on the new carpet! Can you clean it up?
 
CLEAN (STH) OUT:To clean the inside of sth thoroughly.
eg.)I’m going to clean out all the kitchen cupboards next week.
 
CLEAR AWAY:1-)Remove articles, usually in order to make space.
eg.)Could you clear away these papers.
2-)Disperse.
eg.)The clouds soon cleared away and it became quite warm.
 
CLEAR OFF(INFORMAL):(Used especially as an order)To go away.
eg.)”Clear off.” Shouted the farmer, “you’re on my land.”
 
CLEAR(STH)OUT:To tidy sth and throw away things that you don’t want.
eg.)I really must clear out the kitchen cupboards.
 
CLEAR UP:1-) Become fine after clouds or rain.
eg.)The sky looks a bit clody now but I think it will clear up.
2-)Make tidy and clean.
eg.)Don’t warn me! I’ll clear up my room.
3-)Solve(a mystery).
4-)Finish.
eg.)I have some letters which I must clear up before I leave tonight.
 
CLOSE(STH)DOWN:To stop all business or work permanently, at a shop or factory.
eg.)The factory has had to close down because of the recession.
eg.)Health inspectors have closed the restaurant down.
 
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