to repair and decorate a building
Do up
to return, to become popular again
Come back
to stop an activity or effort, to quit
Give up
to stop, water, gas or electricity flowing
Turn off
Return a phone call
Call back
to invent, to become friends again after a quarrel
Make up
to meet or find something or someone by chance
Come across
to give something to someone because you do not want or need it
Give away
to create or establish something for a particular purpose
Set up
To cancel an event or a meeting
Call off
to handle without something
Do without
to think of an idea, answer etc.
Come up with
to return something to its owner
to reject or refuse to consider an offer, a proposal, etc.
Turn down
To perform a task
Carry out
to be helped by having something
Do with
to begin to have or suffer from an illness
Come down with
to hand something to a person in charge
Give in
to start a journey, to explode
Set off
handle (a problem)
Deal with
to replace something that is gone or lost, to correct a bad situation
Make up for
to happen
Come about
to send (light, energy, etc.) out from a source
Give off
to delay the progress of someone or something
Set back
rise quickly (for example sales rising quickly)
Take off