The White House hopes these problems can be-------soon.
(to explain or solve something, or make it easier to understand )
The White House hopes these problems can be cleared up soon.
Silvia is capable of ----------------- for herself.
(to support or defend a person or idea when they are being attacked )
Silvia is capable of standing up for herself.
I don’t really know who she -------------with.
(to spend a lot of time in a particular place or with particular people )
I don’t really know who she hangs out with.
I ----------- an old diary in her desk.
(to meet, find, or discover someone or something by chance )
I came across an old diary in her desk.
Don’t let the restaurant’s decor -----you ------- – the food is really good.
(to make you dislike something or not want to do something )
Don’t let the restaurant’s decor put you off – the food is really good.
There was a brief silence, then Gerald ------------------.
(to say something, especially to express your opinion )
There was a brief silence, then Gerald spoke up.
I think you’d better ------------------- what’s been happening.
(to tell someone about recent events, especially because they have been away from a place )
I think you’d better fill me in on what’s been happening.
I’ve always ------- Bill for his courage and determination.
(to admire or respect someone )
I’ve always looked up to Bill for his courage and determination.
She ---------------his violent temper.
(to accept an unpleasant situation or person without complaining)
She put up with his violent temper.
Sorry, I interrupted you. Please ------------------
(to continue doing something)
Sorry, I interrupted you. Please carry on.
Mark was chosen because he is a good administrator who---------------- everyone.
(have a good relationship with someone)
Mark was chosen because he is a good administrator who gets along with everyone.
It’s taken me ages to --------- the flu.
(o become well again after an illness )
It’s taken me ages to get over the flu.