Put
to postpone
put off
to assume control of something (e.g. the invaders ___ the land)
take over
to have an argument with someone and then be angry with each other
fall out
Out
Prove to be the case
to criticise someone
put down
to undertake a responsibility (especially a difficult one)
take on
to break into pieces (e.g. the chair is so old that it ___)
fall apart
to induce a feeling of disgust in someone
turn off
to tolerate or endure
put up (with)
to become popular or successful
take off
to progress more slowly than others (e.g. if you do not pay attention in class, you will ___)
fall behind
reverse the poor performance of something (He has proven himself by turning his grades ___ within two months of hardwork.)
turn around
to extinguish (e.g. ___ a fire)
put out
to resemble a family member
take after
to fail or be unsuccessful
fall through
turn down