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lash out sth

to suddenly attack sb physically or criticize them

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burst out

to suddenly start laughing / saying sth in a strong way

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wear out

to use sth so much that is damaged and cannot be used anymore

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fall off

to become smaller/lower (amount, rate, quality)

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rub off

to remove sth by rubbing

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churn out sth

to produce large quantities of sth very quickly

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trace sth back to

to find the origin/cause of sth

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put sth back in

to return sth to its original place

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cling to

to be unwilling to stop doing sth

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carry out

to do sth that you have been told to

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pay off

to give sb all the monet borrowed from them

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blow over

it ends without serious consequences

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do away with sth

to get rid of sth/stop using sth

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put aside

to not allow yourself to be affected by a problem so you can achieve sth

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hit back

to criticize sb who has critized you

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refers to

to describe sth

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stay put

to remain in the same position

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trigger sth off

to cause sb to do sth

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revolve around

to have sth as the central theme

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take sth out on sb

to treat sb badly when you´re angry

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spark sth off

to be the cause of trouble

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pull down

to destroy sth

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rule out

to assume that sth is impossible or won´t happen

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play out

to happen in a gradual way

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build up

to gradually become bigger

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force upon sb

to make sb accept sth

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pour out

to freely express sth

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arousal from sth

to make sb have a particular feeling/attitude

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hook on sth

enjoying sth so much that you´re unsable to stop doing it

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shrug off

to show that sth doesn´t worry you

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explain away

to tell sb about sth in an unimportant way so they don´t ask questions

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rest on

basarse en

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crop up

to suddenly appear

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cook up

to invent a story, plan, usually dishonestly

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result in

to cause/produce sth

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gun down

to shoot sb and injure/kill them

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weigh sth up

to think carefully about the adv or disadv of a situation before making a decision

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conjure up

to bring a feeling/memory to your mind

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shut down

to stop operating sth

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trade off

negociar

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cut back on

to reduce the amount of sth, especially money

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act out

to behave badly bc you´re feeling painful emotions

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serve out

to do sth until you´re allowed to stop

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shut off

to stop the flow/supply of sth

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pin down

to discover the exact details about sth

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bank on

to depend on sth happening

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