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I work out at the gym three times a week.
Work out = Exercise
100
You should sleep over tonight if the weather is too bad to drive home.
Sleep over = stay somewhere for the night (informal)
100
I want to shop around a little before I decide on these boots.
Shop around = compare prices.
100
His uncle passed away last night after a long illness.
Pass away = die
100
It's a fancy restaurant so we have to dress up.
Dress up = wear nice clothing
200
We don't know where he lives. How can we find out?
Find out = discover.
200
I was surprised how well my new girlfriend and my sister got along.
Get along = like each other
200
It was so hot in the church that an elderly lady passed out.
Pass out = faint.
200
The child ran away from home and has been missing for three days.
Run away = leave unexpectedly, escape.
200
Take off your socks and shoes and come in the lake!
Take off = remove something (usually clothing).
300
We threw our old furniture away when we won the lottery.
Threw away = dispose of.
300
We have to wake up early for work on Monday.
Wake up = stop sleeping.
300
That bully will pay for being mean to my little brother.
Pay for = be punished for doing something bad.
300
I'm looking forward to the Christmas break.
Look forward to: be excited about the future.
300
Ever since we stole that chocolate bar your dad has looked down on me.
look down on = think less of, consider inferior
400
I brought you some flowers to cheer you up.
Cheer up = make happier.
400
We ended up renting a movie instead of going to the theatre.
End up = eventually reach/do/decide
400
Let's get together for a BBQ this weekend.
Get together = meet (usually for social reasons).
400
I have to look after my sick grandmother.
Look after: take care of.
400
Please fill in the form with your name, address, and phone number.
Fill in = to write information in blanks
500
Please turn the TV down while the guests are here.
Turn down = decrease the volume or strength (heat, light etc)
500
Your mother wants you to turn the TV off and come for dinner.
Turn off = stop the energy flow, switch off.
500
I have to hand in my essay by Friday.
Hand in = submit.
500
It's too dark in here. Let's turn some lights on.
Turn on = start the energy, switch on
500
Can you turn the music up? This is my favourite song.
Turn up = increase the volume or strength (heat, light etc)