To reduce something
cut back on
To find something (or meet someone) unexpectedly or by chance
Come across
To be shown on TV or the cinema
be on
When a machine stops working
Break down
To continue with something
Carry on
To take a shorter way somewhere
cut across
To be mentioned during a conversation
come up
To be absent from work or school
be off
To enter a private space by force (WITH NO OBJECT)
Break in
To conduct an experiment
Carry out
To cut something into small pieces
Cut up
To become ill
come down with
To raise a child
Bring up
To enter a private space by force (WITH OBJECT)
Break into
To need, usually used in recipes
Call for
To interrupt (with no object)
cut in
To think of a solution for something or get an idea for something new
come up with
To move something from a specific date to an earlier date or time
Bring forward
To end a relationship or an agreement, like an engagement
Break off
Order someone to join the army
Call up
To interrupt (with object)
Cut into
To inherit money or properties
come into
To chase someone or something
To make an advance in spite of opposition or difficulties (noun is the same)
Break through
To be cancelled / to cancel something