to rise quickly in popularity, somewhat like an airplane.
Take off
When you want to see and meet with your friends
Hang out
To start discussing a certain subject in conversation
Bring up
to not go out
stay in
Hold on
make you dislike something or someone, or to postpone an event
put off
Be to be careful and cautious
Watch out
To take something into your hands, you can also use it when someone tries to go on a date with you
pick up
to donate, place inside or make an effort
put in
to place something on a surface, to criticize someone, to euthanize an animal, or to write something on paper
put down
to talk proudly about oneself, one's belongings, and/or achievements. . . to boast.
Show off
Stop doing something immediately
cut it out
To do something you didn't do earlier, to reach a certain point
Catch up
deceive someone, or to absorb something such as information or beauty
take in
To recover or overcome something, usually in regard to feelings
Get over
To end something / cancel something
Call off
When someone is scared of doing something, so they don't do it
Chicken out
To get nervous
clam up
to surrender after repeated demands.
give in
to show someone in a direct way that you are attracted to him or her
hit on
To fire someone
lay off
When you get very tired of something, but light bulbs can also do this
to defend what you care about or believe in
Stand up for
submit something (assignment)
Hand in
to stop working or functioning
break down