Wednesday, April 4, 2012

4th Vocabulary Entry

1.Take
  • Take off
  • Meaning : a taking off from a starting point, as in beginning a race.
  • Take down
  • Meaning : to move from a higher to a lower level or place.

2.Blow
  • Blow out
  • Meaning : to become extinguished.
  • Blow up
  • Meaning : to explode or to be destroyed in an explosion.

3.Break
  • Break down
  • Meaning :  to become ineffective.
  • Break away
  • Meaning :  to leave or escape, especially suddenly or hurriedly.
4.Dig
  • Dig out
  • Meaning : to remove earth or debris from by digging.
  • Dig up
  • Meaning : to locate; find.

5.Make
  • Make out
  • Meaning : to write out or complete, such as a bill or check.
  • Make off
  • Meaning : to run away.

6.Switch
  • Switch on
  • Meaning :  the act or process of switching on an light, appliance and etc.
  • Switch off
  • Meaning :  the act or process of switching off a power supply, light source, appliance and etc.

7.Laugh
  • Laugh at
  • Meaning : to make fun; deride; ridicule.
  • Laugh off
  • Meaning : to dismiss as ridiculous , trivial, or hollow.

8.Put
  • Put down
  • Meaning : to write down; register; record.
  • Put away
  • Meaning : to put in the designated place for storage.

9.Breath

  • Take breath
  • Meaning : to take air into your lungs.
  • Breath out
  • Meaning : to send air out from your lungs.


10.Work
  • Work off
  • Meaning : to lose or dispose of, such as by exercise or labor.
  • Work out
  • Meaning : to develop or progress, especially in good way.

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