Phrasal verbs
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pick up
improve
run down
sth that is reduced by size, importance and activity
scrape through
succeed in doing sth but not in a very impressive way
touch up
make a surface look better with small improvements
waste away
gradually become thinner and meaker ove a period of time, usually because of an illness
write off
damage a vehicle so badly that it is not worth repairing; decide that sth or so will not succeed and stop giving them your attention and energy
bring out
make so or sth show a quality that they have; produce a new product and start to sell it
cancel out
stop sth from havng any effect
crowd around
move to a particular place at the same time as a lot of other people
pick on
keep treating someone badly or unfairly, especially by criticising them
sound out
try to find out so's opinions, ideas, feelings by talking to them
take to
begin to like so or sth; start doing sth as a habit
go off
stop liking so or sth; explode or be fired; leave a place, especially for a particular porpuse