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Question		Answer
be kept in start learning		be detained after normal hours as a punishment
keep at start learning		continue working at sth You should keep at your studies.
keep back start learning		hide Keep back! The building is about to collapse.
keep down start learning		repress The government keeps down any attempt of an uprising
keep in with start learning		continue to be friendly Poland keeps in with America.
keep on start learning		continue doing sth "Keep on moving, far away" DP
keep on at start learning		continue talking in an irritating way She kept on at him to get some qualifications.
keep to start learning		follow Please keep to the rules.
keep up (with) start learning		progress at the sam rate ... wage increases which keep up with inflation.
keep up with start learning		1) stay at an equal level with sth 2) be informed about sth 1) Things are changing so fast, it's hard to keep up. 2) I keep up with the news.
land in start learning		get into trouble, difficulties land in hot water - nawarzyć sobie piwa
land up start learning		end (usu. in difficulties) If he carries on drinking like that, he'll land up in hospital.
lay aside start learning		put aside Perhaps he will lay aside his problems and rise to this challenge...
lay into start learning		attack (with blows or words) Joe's mom lay into him when he came home late last night.
lay off start learning		stop doing sth irritating
lay out start learning		spend You will lay out a fortune for this dining table.
let down start learning		1) disappoint 2) lower sth My uncle is a tailor, so he can let your pants down.
let in for start learning		involve in trouble I didn't know what I was letting myself in for when I agreed to do that job.
let in on start learning		allow sb to share a plan, secret, etc We'll let her in on our plans.
let on start learning		reveal a secret Don't let on that you know me.
let out start learning		1) make (a garment etc) looser or larger (opp: take in) 2) utter a cry 1) I need to let out this skirt because I have gained weight. 2) When she saw him, she let out a cry of horror.
let sb off start learning		not punish severely The policeman let him off (with a warning).
let sb through start learning		allow sb to pass an exam or a test też: The invalid was let through to the front of the queue
let up start learning		become less in degree The rain let up.
let up on start learning		treat sb less severely Why don't you let up on the poor child?

Evans - CPE (Chpt 8)

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