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Make it |
Arrive or get a result, succeed in particular activities |
She made it in films when she was a teenager |
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Bone up on |
To learn |
I had to bone up on my English studies to push my IELTS score to 7 or higher |
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Do away with |
End, terminate |
Personally, I think school should do away with require their students to wear uniforms |
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End up |
To reach or come to a place/ situation/ condition that was not planned |
The book ended up in the rubbish bin I don't want to end up as a loser in this competition |
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Figure out |
To learn/ discorver something or how it works |
After 10 years of being an item, she figured out that her husband had cheated on her when she was being pregant |
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Make do with |
Accept something less satisfactory because there is no alternative |
I figured out that there was no pasta left so I had to made do with instant noodle |
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Goof off |
To waste time or avoid work |
I used to spend most of my time at school goofing off with my teenage friends |
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Make of |
Understand or have an opinion |
I don't know what to make of him/ this question/... |
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Worn out |
Exhauste/ tire |
I'm usually worn out when it comes to the examinations |
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Clam up |
Say nothing usually because you are embarrassed or nervous |
When attending a crowd party with many strangers, she is tend to clam up |