Disagreeing
Praising and Criticising
Exclamations and Warnings
Jobs and Career
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100

Definition: N. a public expression of anger or disapproval

outcry

100

Definition: ADJ Extremely good

outstanding

100

Definition: You say this in order to tell someone you are ready for them to ask you questions.

fire away

100

Definition: To stop employing someone because there is not enough work to do

lay off

100

Definition: to try to make people admire your abilities in a way that other people find annoying

show off

200

Definition: to publicly express your opinion, especially in order to criticize or oppose someone or something

speak out

200

Definition: Noun - someone who tries to make other people admire them in a way that people find annoying

show-off

200

Definition: you say this to someone to tell them to stop being so serious

lighten up

200

Definition: to arrange for something to happen or for someone to do something on a particular date. 

Pencil in

200
definition: to start doing a job or being responsible for something that someone else was doing or was responsible for

take over

300

Definition: to make someone feel stupid or unimportant by criticizing them

put down

300

Definition: to make a mistake, to damage or spoil something

screw up

300

Definition: you say this to someone to encourage them to tell you something which they do not want to tell you.

Spit it out

300

Definition: to be successful in the work that you do

get ahead
300

Definition: Something you say to someone to encourage them to continue doing something especially to work hard or to do good work

keep it up

400

Definition: to decide not to do something you were going to do or you had agreed to do

back out

400

Definition: to choose one person from a group of people to criticize or treat unfairly

pick on

400

Definition: you say this to someone to get them to do something more quickly

hurry up

400

definition: to accept a particular job or responsibility and begin to do what is needed

take on

400

Definition: to say that someone is telling the truth

back up

500

Definition: to finally agree to what someone wants after a period when you refuse to agree

give in

500

Definition: to talk to someone about something you know they want to forget because they feel bad about it

rub in

500

Definition: Something you say to tell someone to be careful so they can avoid danger

Look out, watch out, mind out
500

Definition: to provide or arrange something for someone

fix up

500

Definition: to defend a person when they are being criticized 

stick up for