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Leave out sth or leave sth out For homework do exercise 8 but leave out number 10 |
Not include sth or sb |
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Cut out sth or cut sth out She cut some interesting articles out of the newspaper for us |
Remove by cutting, usually from paper or cloth |
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Show out sth or show sb out
Let me show you out - it's quite hard to find the exit from here |
Lead a visitor who is leaving to the door of a room or building |
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See out sb or show sb out Don't worry, I can see myself out |
Go with someone to the door of a room or building when they are leaving |
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Lock yourself out I've locked myself out so often that I've hidden a spare key in the garden now |
Accidentally prevent yourself from getting into a building by leaving the keys inside when you shut the door |
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I sorted out my room on sunday |
Arranged things that were untidy |
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Unfortunately, I'd run out of furniture polish, so I couldn't do any polishing, but I'll do that next weekend |
There was none left because it had all been used Or to finish a supply of something |
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He spread out the photo on the table so everyone could see them |
Arranged on a flat surface |
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The band has a new album coming out next month |
Available for people to buy |
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Madam, would you like to try out the bike before deciding wgether to buy it? |
Test to find out if it works or decide whether you like it |
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My husband's business is so busy at the moment that I'm helping out in the office |
Helping, especially by doing work or giving money |
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I always feel I lost out because i never learnt a musical instrument as a child |
Did not have an advantage ميزة that others had |
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The space shuttle مكوك الفضاء will lift off at 09.00 hours |
Leave the ground (of a spacecraftمركبة فضاء or aircraftسفينة فضاء ) |
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We should head off at about six tomorrow |
Start a journey or leave a place |
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I've sent off that letter you wrote to the newspaper |
Sent a letter , document , or parcelطرد by post |
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Let's try and slip off before the meeting finishes and go for a drink |
Leave a place quietly so that other people do not notice you going |
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Why did he just clear off without saying goodbye ? Clear off! This is private property |
Leave a place quickly ( informal) |
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I'll come and see you off at the airport |
Go to the airport in order to say goodbye |
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My cousin has sold off his share of the Internet company he started with a friend |
Sold all or part of a business |
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Mr prosser suddenly looked very pale شاحب الوجه and broke off in the middle of his lecture |
Suddenly stopped speaking |
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She's so clever. She can run off a 1000-word essay in an hour. It takes me all day! |
Quickly and easily write sth that is usually difficult to write |
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What he said has put me off the idea of going to Blandville for a holiday altogether! بكل ما تعني الكلمة من معنى |
Made me not like sth |
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His description of the hotel was very off-putting |
Adj: made sth sound unattractive or unpleasant , from the verb put off |
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Maybe we should hold off and go to paris or somewhere in the spring? |
Delay doing sth |
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I think I'v managed to turn him off the idea of building a model railway track in the back garden |
Make someone decide that they are not interested in sth |
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She didn't get offended مستاء by the comment; she just laughed it off. |
Laughed about sth unpleasant in order to make it seem less important or serious |