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
reverse previous poor performance
turn around
to start a journey (set ___)
set out
to criticise someone
put down
to undertake a responsibility (especially a difficult one)
take on
to lose one's capacity to cope
fall apart
empty someone's pockets
turn out
to communicate something effectively
put across
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
induce a feeling of disgust and boredom in someone
turn off
to cancel a planned event (call ____)
call off
to extinguish (e.g. ___ a fire)
put out
cheat, fool, or deceive someone
take (someone) in
to fail or be unsuccessful
fall through
reject something offered
turn down
to go to someone for support
fall back