drop by
hold something tightly
hang on
(of a vehicle) move to the side of the road in order to stop or let something pass
pull over
get rid of something you no longer want
throw away
1. no longer take part in or be part of something
2. leave school without finishing your studies
drop out
loiter / wait at a place
hang around
1. get better after a serious illness, operation, etc.
2. succeed in doing something very difficult
pull through
1. force somebody to leave a place
2. decide not to accept a proposal, an idea, etc.
throw out
move or fall into position after another person
drop behind
1. hang from a hook
2. end a telephone conversation by cutting the connection
hang up
(of an army) move back from a place
pull back
1. include something free with a purchase
2. add a remark to a conversation
throw in
fall into a light sleep
drop off
1. remain in a place after all the other people have left
2. hesitate because you are nervous about doing or saying something
hang back
1. move away from something or stop being involved in it
2. (of a vehicle) move out from the side of the road or from its normal position in order to overtake something
pull out
1. manage to get rid of something/somebody that is making you suffer
2. take off a piece of clothing quickly and carelessly
throw off
(bonus question; not in your worksheet)
gradually become weaker in strength or fewer in number
drop away
(bonus question; not in your worksheet)
(of something bad or unpleasant) making you think about it or worry about it a lot because it is happening or might happen
hang over
(bonus question; not in your worksheet)
1. (of a vehicle) arrive at a station or stop
2. attract a crowd
3. earn
pull in
begin to do something with energy and enthusiasm
throw into