Vocabulary

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to try (out); to have a try (at); to test; to put to the test

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to drag; to trail; to pull along the ground; to lug

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to give; to confer; to bestow

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to move (house); to change residence

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to eat; to drink; to smoke; to take

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to cut (grass, hair, etc.); to mow; to clip; to trim; to prune; to shear

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to clog; to block; to choke up; to jam; to obstruct

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to remain; to be left

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to be packed (with); to be filled; to be full (e.g. of a schedule)

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to encourage; to cheer on; to cheer (someone) up

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to pour (into)

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to mix together; to blend; to compound

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to threaten; to menace; to intimidate

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to keep (a person) waiting

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to sever; to cut off

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to feel at ease

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to shake; to swing; to sway; to shock

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to go too far; to go past

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to rely on; to depend on; to count on; to turn to (for help)

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to shake; to jolt; to rock (cradle); to swing

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to gain on; to put pressure on; to close in on

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to pull; to draw; to pull tight

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to pour in (liquids)

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to take home; to carry home; to bring back home; to take out (e.g. food)

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to meet (by chance); to come across; to run across; to encounter; to happen upon

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to be (animate); to be; to exist

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to become public; to become known; to come out in the open

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to float; to set afloat; to launch

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to serve (in a bowl, on a plate, etc.); to dish out; to dish up; to fill (a bowl) with

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to lurk; to be hidden; to be concealed; to lie dormant; to be latent

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to repaint; to paint again; to paint (a different colour)

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to place (in position); to fix; to set (e.g. table); to lay (foundation)

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to throw; to cast (e.g. vote, light, shadow)

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to hand over; to turn over; to cede

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to step on; to tread on; to trample on

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to await; to wait for; to expect

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to put someone to work; to make someone work

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to break; to destroy; to demolish

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to boast of; to be proud of; to take pride in

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to take over (someone's duties, business, etc.); to inherit; to succeed to; to carry on (a tradition); to continue

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