Sunday 1 April 2012

4th Vocabulary Entry

Take
* Take off - Take away or remove.
* Take out - Remove something from enclosed space.


Blow
* Blow up - To swell or cause to enlarge.
* Blow out - Erupt in an uncontrolled manner.


Break
* Break off - Interrupt before its natural or planned end.
* Break down - Lose control of one's emotions.


Dig
* Dig in - Occupy a trench or secured area.
* Dig out - Create by digging.


Make
* Make off - Includes taking something or somebody along.
* Make up - Devise or compose.


Switch
* Switch off - Cause to stop operating by disengaging a switch.
* Switch on - Cause to operate by flipping a switch.


Laugh
* Laugh off - Deal with a problem by laughing or pretending to be amused by it.
* Laugh softly - Laugh quietly or with restraint.


Put
* Put in - Set up for use.
* Put out - To cause inconvenience or discomfort to.


Breath
* Breath on - To exhale on someone or something.
* Breath in - To take air into the lungs.


Work
* Work in - Add by mixing or blending on or attaching.
* Work on - To exert effort in order to do, make or perform something.

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