to depart on a journey or to light a fuse
set off
to discover some new piece of information
find out
to learn something by experience casually, to take something into your hand, or to collect someone from somewhere
pick up
to not go out
stay in
to have a more stable life; job,marriage, and kids
settle down
to rise quickly in popularity, somewhat like an airplane
take off
to find a solution or to organise something
sort out
to arrive or appear unexpectedly
turn up
to donate, place inside or make an effort
put in
to reduce the level of something
cut down on
to make you dislike something or someone, or to postpone an event.
put off
to have a big argument and end the friendship
fall out
to tolerate something or someone
put up with
to deceive someone, or to absorb something such as information or beauty
take in
to pass a difficult situation, or complete a phone call
get through
to talk proudly about oneself, one's belongings, and/or achievements. . . to boast.
show off
to completely use up something so that you have no more
run out of
to defend what you care about or believe in
stand up for
to surrender after repeated demands
give in
to escape without punishment
get away with
to generate something, such as fumes, heat, or energy
give off
to avoid doing something when you're in a situation that you don't want to be in
get out of
to give someone a place to sleep
put (someone) up
to describe the event of a change or weather, or emotion
set in
to eliminate something, especially an institution or policy
do away with