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Chapter 2 Flashcards

(30 cards)

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Care for

A

Enjoy, like (generally preceded by not or used in a question) (Care about … has the same meaning)

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2
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Come across …

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Find, happen to fine, notice, see

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3
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Feel like …

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Want (to), desire, have a wish (for or to) (usually followed by an -ing word)

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4
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Get into …

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Enter, start (a fight), become engaged in

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5
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Get up

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Rise (from bed or any sitting or lying position)

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6
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Give … away

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Give, make a present of

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7
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Give … up

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Stop (doing something), abandon, relinquish

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8
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Go in

A

Enter, move from one place into another

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9
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Go off

A

Ring, sound (an alarm clock or a similar device)

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10
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Hang … up

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Place on a hanger or hook, etc.

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11
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Have … on

A

Wear, be dressed in

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12
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Hunt … up

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Look for and find

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13
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Keep on …

A

Continue, persist in (usually followed by an -ing word)

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Let … in …

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Allow to come in; open a door, etc. to admit

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Let … in on …

A

Allow someone else to share (some information) (requires an object in each blank)

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16
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Let … out …

A

Allow to go out; open a door, etc., to permit an exit

17
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Look at …

A

Read, read quickly, examine, observed, pay attention to, watch

18
Q

Pick … up …

A

Lift, take into one’s hands

19
Q

Plug … in …

A

Start (a toaster, etc.) by putting its plug into an electrical outlet

20
Q

Pop up

A

Rise suddenly

21
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Put … away …

A

Put (something) where it should be or usually is

22
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Put … on …

A

Place a dress or other garment on oneself or someone else

23
Q

Run down

A

Become unwound, stop going (a clock, an alarm, etc.)

24
Q

Run out of …

A

Lose (patience), come to the end of (usually money or time)

25
See about ...
Attend to, take care of, the safety of
26
Set out
Start (a trip) (often followed by on)
27
Sit up
Change from a lying to a sitting position
28
Turn ... off ...
Stop (the water, light, clock, television, etc.)
29
Use ... up
Use all of
30
Wash ... out ...
Wash, launder, wash slightly, rinse