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Idioms related to Fall
- My eyes fell on a beautiful rose (I saw)
- The sales have fallen of (declined)
- She and her husband are always falling out (quarreling)
- The enemy fell back rapidly (retreated)
- retreated meaning - withdraw from enemy forces after a defeat (of an army)
- We have no cool drinks; we will have to fall back on fruit juices (adjust to)
- The roof of our house fell in yesterday (collapsed)
- I lost my money and all my plans fell through (came to nothing)
Idioms related to Get
- Although she is very old, she gets about a lot (travels)
- The book is on a high shelf and I can't get at it (reach)
- The thieves got away through the window (escaped)
- I've got behind with my work again (become late)
- The train gets in at midnight (arrives)
- Don't get off the bus till it stops (to get out of a vehicle)
- He was accused of murder, but he got off (was acquitted)
- I don't know exactly how old she is, but I know she's getting on (advancing in age)
- It's getting on for four o'clock now (approaching)
- He can't get over the shock (recover from)
- Can't you get round your father to give you the money ? (persuade)
- persuade meaning - to make someone do something by convincing them
- I tried to telephone you but couldn't get through (get connected)
- He got through his examination (passed)
- I can't get through all this work (finish)
- We want to get up a party this weekend (organize)
Idioms related to Give
- Don't give away any secrets (betray)
- The bride's father gave her away (presented her ceremonially to the bridegroom)
- The enemy tortured him, but he would not give in (surrender)
- Our supply of petrol has given out (finished)
- I have given up smoking (stopped)
- She overworked and her health gave way (collapsed)
Shared by Bhargav Gupta Yechuri
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