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Phrasal Verbs Using 'Together', 'Against', 'Apart', & others - Performing an Action (Aside & Before)

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Phrasal Verbs With 'Together', 'Against', 'Apart', & others
to go before

to be formally presented for discussion or judgment by a person or authority

Ex: The application I sent will go before the admissions office for review next week. 
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to lie before

to exist or occur in the future

Ex: A lifetime of opportunities lay before the young graduate, filled with the promise of new experiences and personal growth. 
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to brush aside

to ignore something without giving it much thought or consideration

Ex: They brushed aside the outdated policies and implemented new strategies. 
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to lay aside

to save money for the future

Ex: I lay aside some money each month for my savings account. 
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to leave aside

to temporarily put a topic on hold to address another matter

Ex: Let's leave the question of cost aside for now and focus on the design. 
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to put aside

to forget a feeling, disagreement, or dispute

Ex: After years of rivalry, the two competitors decided to put aside their differences and collaborate. 
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to set aside

to keep or save money, time, etc. for a specific purpose

Ex: She decided to set some money aside for her vacation. 
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to stand aside

to temporarily withdraw from involvement or decision-making in a specific area or situation

Ex: Understanding the potential bias, the committee member decided to stand aside and abstain from voting on the matter. 
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to step aside

to willingly step back from a position, often to make way for someone else to take the role

Ex: The team captain stepped aside, giving a promising player the opportunity to lead. 
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to sweep aside

to ignore something, refusing to let it impact one's thoughts or performance

Ex: She decided to sweep aside the negative comments and focus on her goals. 
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to take aside

to separate someone from a group for a private conversation

Ex: The teacher took the student aside to discuss the test results. 
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to come before

to have a higher priority or importance compared to someone or something else

Ex: The safety and well-being of our employees should always come before any other considerations. 
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