Phralas Verbs 3

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crop up
empezar lección
Appear or happen suddenly or unexpected.
dive in
empezar lección
Start doing something in a very enthusiastic way.
end up
empezar lección
Be in a particular place or state after doing something or because of doing it.
kick off (with)
empezar lección
Begin (with)
knock off
empezar lección
Stop working
knuckle down
empezar lección
Start working hard, especially when you should have done this earlier.
lay off
empezar lección
(1) End someone's employment, especially temporarily, because there isn't enough work for them. (2) Stop doing or using something, especially for a short period of time.
lie ahead
empezar lección
If something lies ahead, it's going to happen to you in the future.
make up
empezar lección
Work at different times from usual because you haven't worked enough at the normal times.
press ahead/on (with)
empezar lección
Continue doing something in a determined way, despite difficulties, opposition or interruptions.
set out
empezar lección
Start doing or working on something in order to achieve an aim outset.
snow under
empezar lección
If you're snowed under, you have too much of something to deal with.
take on
empezar lección
(1) Start to employ someone, (2) Accept some work or responsibility.
tide over
empezar lección
Help someone to get the end of a difficult period of time, especially by giving them money until they can get some more.
while away
empezar lección
Spend time in a relaxed way when you have nothing else to do.
wind down
empezar lección
(1) End or finish something gradually, (2) Gradually reduce work before stopping completely, (3) Relax after a period of excitement or worry.

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