Phrasal verbs II.

press ahead/on (with)

continue doing something in a determined way, despite difficulties, opposition or interruption

set out

start doing or working on something in order to achieve an aim outset

snow under

when you have too much of something to seal with

take on

start to employ someone

take on

accept some work or responsibility

tide over

help someone to get to the end of a difficult period of time, especially by giving them money until they can get some more

while away

spend time in a relaxed way when you have nothing else to do

wind down

end or finish something gradually, reduce work before stopping completely

wind down

relax after a period of excitement or worry