LU 5 bez zdan

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These old buildings had to be (demolished).
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pulled down
She visited us to (impress us with) her new dress.
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show off
I didn’t mean to (discourage you from liking) your dinner.
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put you off
The mechanic (disassembled) the engine.
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took the engine apart
As they earned less, they had to (reduce) their spending.
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cut down on
The doctor advised her to (avoid) ice-cream.
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keep off
You’d better (interrupt) your journey for a few days while you are in Berlin.
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stop off
Butchers (make light of) the dangers of eating beef.
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play down
The feeling of excitement began (passing away gradually).
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wearing off
They will (make their house available for) sale.
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put their house up for
Only later did the significance of her remark (become clearly understood).
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sink in
The government troops (crashed) the revolt (by force).
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put down
This continuous bad weather is making me feel sad.
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getting me me down
Nigeria will compete against Argentina in the first round of the World Cup.
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take on
The mechanic was ill and someone had to act as a replacement for him.
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fill him in for him
Do you remember when roller skates became fashionable?
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came in
I couldn’t fail to fulfil what I promised in the contract.
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back out of
It’s time the company got rid of the old machines.
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did away with
Don’t let him bully you, try to oppose him.
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stand up to
It’s high time we gave serious attention to our studies.
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got down to
He failed to fulfil his promise.
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went back on
This cathedral has lasted since 55
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goes back to
Young children often bite their nails but they soon are too old to like it.
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grow it out of it
I’ll have to make my arrangements agree with yours.
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fit in with
Is that the best excuse you can think of?
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come up with
He inherited a lot of money.
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came into
He devoured his food.
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fell on
I'm sorry about that – I don't know what affected me.
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came over
You can't give me orders.
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dictate me to me
He badly wants a drink.
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dying for
She has 20 years' teaching experience to make use of.
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draw on
This dress will be all right for her.
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do for
I can't manage without it.
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do without
The bills are using up my savings.
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eating into
He has fallen in love with her.
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fallen for her
I won't be deceived by that trick.
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fall for
She became furiously angry.
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flew a rage into a rage
He pretended not to hear, but his body language betrayed him.
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gave him him away
Stop constantly criticising me.
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getting me at me
She recovered from her illness.
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got over

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