english advanced march

have a social event

The volleyball team is getting together for dinner after practice

donate something or give something for free.

Mindy gave her orized doll collection away.

stop consuming or doing something, oftern a habit

Lina gave chocolate up for her diet.

contradict, oppose, or fight againt

A group of students went against the school dress code yesterday and wore ripped jeans

proceed or move forward

because of the snow, we can't go ahead with the festival.

agree with or pretend to agree with

Even though Cedric hated weight lifting, he went along with it because his coach suggestet it.

try or attempt to achieve something

Lina trains so hard because she is going for an Olympic gold medal.

continuie doing something

The boys will go on digging until they hit a water pipe.

review or look at again

Lina went over the study guide one last time before the test.

submit

the teacher wants us to hand in our essays through email.

prevent someone from doing something

I wanted to become an architect, but my bad grades held me back.

continue doing something

keep this pace up and you'll set a new record.

to not include someone or something:

You can leave the butter out of this recipe if you're on a low-fat diet.

I've made a list of names - I hope I haven't left anyone out.

None of the other children play with her, and I think she feels left out (= feels that no one wants to be her friend).

to disappoint someone by failing to do what you agreed to do or were expected to do:

You will be there tomorrow - you won't let me down, will you?

When I was sent to prison, I really felt I had let my parents down.

release or free

to stop holding something or someone:

Brandon let go of her hand and ran across the street.

to allow someone or something to enter:

She opened the door and let me in.

These shoes are starting to let water in.

to tell someone something:

Let us know when you get there.

Let me know if you need any help.

Thank you for coming to the interview - we'll let you know (= tell you whether we are going to offer you a job) in the next week.

to take care of or be in charge of something:

The US mutual fund industry looks after $7 trillion of savings.

One person looks after the stores' brand image and another looks after the advertising.

to admire and respect someone:

He'd always looked up to his uncle.

a mistake that causes confusion:

There was a mix-up at the office and we all received the wrong forms.

When a car or someone driving a car pulls up, the driver stops the car, often for a short time:

A car pulled up outside my house.

o get information, esp. on a computer screen:

Click on a square to pull up an overview of the site with name, description, location, and domain.

retrieve or bring something nearer

Eugene pulled the document up on his cimputer

to accept or continue to accept an unpleasant situation or experience, or someone who behaves unpleasantly:

I can put up with the house being messy, but I hate it if it's not clean.

He's so moody - I don't know why she puts up with him.

They have a lot to put up with (= they have a lot of difficulties).

• to finish, use, or sell all of something, so that there is none left:
  I've run out of milk/money/ideas/patience.
• If a supply of something runs out, all of it has been used or it is completely finished:
  My patience is beginning to run out.
• If a document or official agreement runs out, the period of time for which it lasts finishes:
  My passport runs out next month.

to start a new business:

One way in which people are responding to such pressures is by setting up on their own, often by selling their services to their former employers.

She wants to repay the committee for the help she received when setting up in business.

to behave in a way that is intended to attract attention or admiration, and that other people often find annoying:

She only bought that sports car to show off and prove she could afford one.

He's always showing off to his classmates.

If a machine or system shuts off, or if someone or something shuts it off, it stops operating:

The engine shuts off automatically when the desired speed is reached.

to be similar to an older member of your family in appearance or character:

He takes after his mother/his mother's side of the family.

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zum Beispiel

more than enough:

an abundant supply of food

There is abundant evidence that cars have a harmful effect on the environment.

Cheap consumer goods are abundant (= exist in large amounts) in this part of the world.