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Explain
100
introduce a topic
bring up
100
It really bothers me when you ______ me _______ in the middle of my sentence. Can you stop doing that?
cut off
100
relax
take it easy
100
Everyone’s ______________ the new doctor. It seems like he has a lot of great experience!
betting on (bet on)
100
figurative
a more creative or imaginative definition of the words or phrase
200
wait a minute
hold on
200
We’re looking to buy a house in the next few months, but first we need to put our condo _______________.
on the market
200
to expect success from someone or something
bet on
200
He’s _________ his musical talent. He's going to make a lot of money!
cash in on
200
What's wrong with this sentence? This question is difficult. I can't seem to work out it.
work [ ] out
300
be less serious
lighten up
300
She had a hard time understanding the directions so the teacher had to ___________________ for her.
spell it out
300
quit or leave quietly
bow out
300
At the last minute, we had to make different plans.
change course
300
talk into
convince or persuade
400
to work with someone
do business with
400
Can you help me _____________this math problem? It’s really hard.
work out
400
to try to say something/ make a point
drive at
400
All of Long's hard work finally paid off and he got a score of 100% on his reading test!
paid off (pay off)
400
literal
the exact, original meaning of the words
500
to have a friendly relationship
get along with
500
OK, I'm ready to listen now. You can __________ and tell me what you wanted to say.
go ahead
500
to not know what to say
to be at a loss for words
500
It usually takes 4-6 days for Amazon to __________ their packages.
ship out
500
put out
produce or create Example: My favorite singer _________a new music video this week! I can’t wait to listen to it.