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to put up with
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to walk out
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to hand over
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to take after
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to catch on
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to look up to
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to make up
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to turn down
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to go for
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to look into
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to account for
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to turn out
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to play up
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to sign up
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to go down
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to fit in
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to stand up for
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to get away with
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to come down to
to pass on
to pass on
Verb
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/pˈæs ˈɑːn/
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to transfer the possession or ownership of something to another person

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They passed their ancestral home on to their daughter, ensuring it stays in the family.
They passed their collection of vintage coins on to the national museum for preservation.

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transitive
Phrasal Status
separable
phrase's verb
pass
phrase's particle
on
to come across
to come across
Verb
uk flag
/kˈʌm əkɹˈɑːs/

to discover, meet, or find someone or something by accident

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transitive
Phrasal Status
inseparable
phrase's verb
come
phrase's particle
across
to blend in
to blend in
Verb
uk flag
/blˈɛnd ˈɪn/

to match well with the environment and become a part of the surroundings

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intransitive
Phrasal Status
inseparable
phrase's verb
blend
phrase's particle
in
to stand out
to stand out
Verb
uk flag
/stˈænd ˈaʊt/

to be prominent and easily noticeable

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intransitive
Phrasal Status
inseparable
phrase's verb
stand
phrase's particle
out
to put up with
to put up with
Verb
uk flag
/pˌʊt ˈʌp wɪð/

to tolerate something or someone unpleasant, often without complaining

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transitive
Phrasal Status
inseparable
phrase's verb
put
phrase's particle
up with
to walk out
to walk out
Verb
uk flag
/wˈɔːk ˈaʊt/

to leave suddenly, especially to show discontent

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intransitive
Phrasal Status
inseparable
phrase's verb
walk
phrase's particle
out
to hand over
Verb
uk flag
/hˈænd ˈoʊvɚ/

to deliver a person accused of a crime to the authorities

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transitive
Phrasal Status
separable
phrase's verb
hand
phrase's particle
over
to take after
Verb
uk flag
/tˈeɪk ˈæftɚ/

to choose someone as an example and follow their behavior or choices

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Phrasal Status
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phrase's verb
take
phrase's particle
after
to catch on
Verb
uk flag
/kˈætʃ ˈɑːn/

(of a concept, trend, or idea) to become popular

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Phrasal Status
inseparable
phrase's verb
catch
phrase's particle
on
to look up to
Verb
uk flag
/lˈʊk ˈʌp tuː/

to have a great deal of respect, admiration, or esteem for someone

look down on

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Phrasal Status
inseparable
phrase's verb
look
phrase's particle
up to
to make up
to make up
Verb
uk flag
/mˌeɪk ˈʌp/

to create a false or fictional story or information

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Phrasal Status
separable
phrase's verb
make
phrase's particle
up
to turn down
to turn down
Verb
uk flag
/ˈtɝn ˈdaʊn/

to decline an invitation, request, or offer

accept

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Phrasal Status
separable
phrase's verb
turn
phrase's particle
down
to go for
to go for
Verb
uk flag
/ɡˈoʊ fɔːɹ/

to pursue or try to achieve something

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transitive
Phrasal Status
inseparable
phrase's verb
go
phrase's particle
for
to look into
to look into
Verb
uk flag
/lˈʊk ˌɪntʊ/

to investigate or explore something in order to gather information or understand it better

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transitive
Phrasal Status
inseparable
phrase's verb
look
phrase's particle
into
to account for
to account for
Verb
uk flag
/ɐkˈaʊnt fɔːɹ/

to provide explanations or reasons for a particular situation or set of circumstances

Grammatical Information:

transitive
Phrasal Status
inseparable
phrase's verb
account
phrase's particle
for
to turn out
to turn out
Verb
uk flag
/tˈɜːn ˈaʊt/

to emerge as a particular outcome

Grammatical Information:

linking verb
Phrasal Status
inseparable
phrase's verb
turn
phrase's particle
out
to play up
to play up
Verb
uk flag
/plˈeɪ ˈʌp/

to make something seem more important or noticeable by highlighting it

background

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transitive
Phrasal Status
separable
phrase's verb
play
phrase's particle
up
to sign up
to sign up
Verb
uk flag
/sˈaɪn ˈʌp/

to sign a contract agreeing to do a job

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intransitive
Phrasal Status
separable
phrase's verb
sign
phrase's particle
up
to go down
to go down
Verb
uk flag
/ɡoʊ ˈdaʊn/

to move from a higher location to a lower one

rise

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transitive
Phrasal Status
inseparable
phrase's verb
go
phrase's particle
down
to fit in
to fit in
Verb
uk flag
/fˈɪt ˈɪn/

to be socially fit for or belong within a particular group or environment

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intransitive
Phrasal Status
inseparable
phrase's verb
fit
phrase's particle
in
to stand up for
to stand up for
Verb
uk flag
/stˈænd ˈʌp fɔːɹ/

to defend or support someone or something

Grammatical Information:

transitive
Phrasal Status
inseparable
phrase's verb
stand
phrase's particle
up for
to get away with
to get away with
Verb
uk flag
/ɡɛt ɐwˈeɪ wɪð/

to escape punishment for one's wrong actions

Grammatical Information:

transitive
Phrasal Status
inseparable
phrase's verb
get
phrase's particle
away with
to come down to
Verb
uk flag
/kˈʌm dˈaʊn tuː/

to be the most important factor in a situation

Grammatical Information:

Phrasal Status
inseparable
phrase's verb
come
phrase's particle
down to

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