Two days before her wedding, she CANCELED the ceremony.
CALLED OFF
The fuel light comes on to INDICATE that it is time to refuel.
POINT OUT
I couldn't start my car because I grabbed the wrong set of keys. I MISTOOK my keys with my husband's car keys.
MIXED UP
Excuse me, store clerk. May I go into the fitting room to DON some clothes?
TRY ON
We are going to the bank tomorrow to REQUEST a loan for the home improvements that we want to make.
APPLY FOR
The manager DELETED the things on his to-do list as he completed them.
CROSSED OFF
If you want to lose weight, you need to ELIMINATE fatty snacks from your diet.
CUT OUT
In the midde of their argument, the teenager told her mother, "QUIET!!!"
SHUT UP (not polite)
Our son was quite angry with us for a long time, but now we RELATE well.
GET ON
My husband doesn't like to watch chick flicks. He PREFERS action movies instead.
GOES FOR
Sue didn't stay a long time at my house. She really just came by to LEAVE a Christmas gift.
DROP OFF
The father went to the bank to WITHDRAW some money before the family went on their vacation.
TAKE OUT
John had looked everywhere in the house for his iPad, and then out of nowhere, it APPEARED.
SHOWED UP
When we moved to Roswell, we had a difficult time CHOOSING a home to buy.
DECIDING ON
For Valentine's Day, Paul knew exactly what to get for his girlfriend. She CRAVES chocolate.
LIVES FOR
When the policeman pulled Camille over for going too fast, she ESCAPED with only a warning to not do it again.
GOT OFF
I go to the gym often to EXERCISE.
WORK OUT
My neighbor offered to COLLECT my daughter and take her to school anytime I didn't feel well.
PICK UP
The hospital that my son-in-law works at doesn't have enough doctors. His boss keeps asking him to ACCEPT extra shifts.
TAKE ON
The parents treated their adult children to a very nice vacation. Their kids didn't have to PURCHASE anything.
PAY FOR
The number of deaths caused by Covid are rapidly DECREASING.
FALLING OFF
After saving up money for years, the young couple LEFT their apartment for their very first home.
MOVE OUT (of)
After just returning from the store, the mother had to go back to the store. Somebody in the house FINISHED the toilet paper and didn't tell her.
USED UP
A best friend is someone whom you can always TRUST to help you when times are bad.
RELY ON
The city residents DEMANDED the mayor's resignation after she was arrested for drunk driving.
CALLED FOR