post no.35 Verb-phrases

Verb+ preposition

1                  Jazz up = To make more exciting and interesting

2                  Slug out= To fight and compete

3                  Call in = To feel a duty to do a particular job

4                   Inquire into= To probe

5                   Kick-off = the start of an activity

6                   Spruce up=To make sb/sth/yourself clean and neat

7                   Bailout = to help SB' who is in trouble/ to pay money for SB's release from jail.

8                   open up   = to make sth open that is shut/locked/ to talk about what you feel

9                   Down off =to jump down off the chair/ table/wall

10                Seize upon = to take advantage of something

11                Call off = to stop

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