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Domanda		Risposta
to keep up a house inizia ad imparare		to maintaina it in good condition
to keep up someone's interest inizia ad imparare		not to allow someone to get bored
to keep up with the Jonses inizia ad imparare		to aim at not being left behind them socially: to have as many 'status symbols' as they have
to keep up with inizia ad imparare		i can't keep up with you (you are going too fast for me, either physically in walking or intellectually)
to keep up with/in touchbwith someone inizia ad imparare		to remain in contact
to keep to the point inizia ad imparare		to cut out irrelevant matter
to keep on with something inizia ad imparare		to continue to work at something
to keep house for someone inizia ad imparare		to do the housework for someone: to be a housekeeper
to keep off inizia ad imparare		Keep off the grass. (do not walk on it)
to keep off inizia ad imparare		a subject (to avoid mentioning it)
to keep off inizia ad imparare		mosquitoes, flies etc. (to prevent them from worrying you)
to keep out inizia ad imparare		Keep out! (do not enter)
to keep something from someone inizia ad imparare		I tried to keep it from him. (prevent him from finding out about it)
to knock down inizia ad imparare		someone (to knock someone flat in an accident or flight)
to knock down inizia ad imparare		I knock him down to £5. (i haggled until he agreed to accept £5 for the article: colloquial)
to knock up inizia ad imparare		someone (to awaken someone at a certain time)
to knock up inizia ad imparare		something (to make it oneself)
to knock someone out inizia ad imparare		to punch someone so that he falls down unconscious - in boxing or a fight)
to lay down inizia ad imparare		the law (to speak with great authority - generally without any justification)
to lay down inizia ad imparare		one's life (to sacrifice it for one's country)
to lay down inizia ad imparare		one's arm (to surrender)
to be laid up with inizia ad imparare		to be confined to bed on the doctor's orders because of
to lay off workers inizia ad imparare		to tell workers to go home because there is no work for them
to lay on electicity, gas, etc inizia ad imparare		to supply it by connecting it up to the main
the lay-out of a garden etc. inizia ad imparare		to design of it
to lead off inizia ad imparare		to start a discussion etc.
to be led away by one's feeling inizia ad imparare		to be overpowered by them so that one loses rational control
a leading question inizia ad imparare		a question designed to elicit a particular answer
to let someone down inizia ad imparare		to fail someone by not keeping one's promise
to let someone into inizia ad imparare		a room (to allow someone to enter)
to let someone into inizia ad imparare		a secret (to tell someone it)
to let off inizia ad imparare		rooms (to allow tenanta to occupy them)
to let off inizia ad imparare		fireworks or guns (to make them explode)
to let out inizia ad imparare		clothes (to make them larger)
to let out inizia ad imparare		a secret (to betray it by accident)
to let out inizia ad imparare		a cry of pain (not to attempt to suppress it)
to look at inizia ad imparare		to view, to observe
to lool on/upon someone as a friend inizia ad imparare		to regard someone as a friend
to look on inizia ad imparare		to be a passive spectator
an onlooker inizia ad imparare		a chance spectator
to look over inizia ad imparare		to check or correct a manuscript etc.
to look over inizia ad imparare		to give a view of
to look over inizia ad imparare		someone's book (to get help by seeing what he has written)
to overlook inizia ad imparare		to give a view of
to overlook inizia ad imparare		not to notice: to miss a mistake etc.
to overlook inizia ad imparare		to forgive
to look into something inizia ad imparare		to investigate something
to look down on someone inizia ad imparare		to despise someone
to look up to someone inizia ad imparare		to admire someone
to look someone up inizia ad imparare		to take the trouble to visit someone when you happen to be in his home town
to look someone up and down inizia ad imparare		to survey someone critically from head to foot
to look through something inizia ad imparare		to read something rather cursorily
to look for inizia ad imparare		to search for something lost
to look for inizia ad imparare		to expect or exact
to look forward to doing something inizia ad imparare		to expect to enjoy something
to look like inizia ad imparare		someone (to resemble someone)
to look like inizia ad imparare		It looks like remaining fine. (It will probably remain fine)
to look like inizia ad imparare		What does he look like? (what kind of aplearance does he present)
to look after something or someone inizia ad imparare		to take care of something or someone
to look out over inizia ad imparare		to command a view of
Look out! inizia ad imparare		Take care!
to make out inizia ad imparare		to find out or discover
to make out inizia ad imparare		to understand
to make out inizia ad imparare		to see in the distance with difficulty
to make out inizia ad imparare		a chque, bill, list etc. (to write it out)
to make out inizia ad imparare		to pretend
to make up inizia ad imparare		one's face (to use cosmetics)
to make up inizia ad imparare		a prescription (to make the medicine from the doctor's instructions)
to make up inizia ad imparare		a story (to invent it)
to make up inizia ad imparare		a parcel (to toe it with paper and string)
to make up inizia ad imparare		one's mind (to decide)
to make up inizia ad imparare		a fire (to put more coal on it)
to make up inizia ad imparare		a quarrel (to become reconciled after quarrelling)
to make up inizia ad imparare		a four (to be fourth player in a game of cards or tennis)
to make up inizia ad imparare		a bill (to add up the items on it and present it to the customer)
to make up inizia ad imparare		a bed (to prepare a pare bed to receive a visitor)
to make up inizia ad imparare		to someone (to be particulary charming because you want someone to do something for you)
make-up inizia ad imparare		cosmetics
make-up inizia ad imparare		a person's fundamental character
to be made up of inizia ad imparare		to be composed of
to make away with someone inizia ad imparare		to murder someone
to make do with something inizia ad imparare		to manage with somwthing because one cannot afford to get anything better
Made it! inizia ad imparare		I've managed it! I've succeed in doing it!
to make a clean breast of something inizia ad imparare		to confess something fully
to make hay while the sun shines inizia ad imparare		to take one's opportunity when it comes
to make a mountain out of a molehill inizia ad imparare		to exaggerate the importance of something
to pass oneself off as someone inizia ad imparare		to pretend to be someone
to pass on inizia ad imparare		to die
to pass on inizia ad imparare		information or news (to tell it to others)
to pass out inizia ad imparare		to faint
to pass out inizia ad imparare		to finish one's initial period of training in the army, an apprenticeship
to pass down knowledge from father to son inizia ad imparare		to transmit orally so as to exclude other from the secret of how to do it
a pretty pass inizia ad imparare		Things have come to a pretty pass. (They have reached a terrible state; the situation has bexomw really serious)
to pull out inizia ad imparare		a tooth (to extract it)
to pull out inizia ad imparare		A car pulled out. (It left the kerb after being parked there or moved towards the centre of the road to overtake)
to pull someone's leg inizia ad imparare		to tease, joke with someone
to pull down inizia ad imparare		a building (to demolish it)
to pull down inizia ad imparare		An attack of 'flu pulls you down. (It makes you feel weak and depressed for a long time afterwards)
to pull somerhing off inizia ad imparare		to remove an object
to pull something off inizia ad imparare		to succeed in an endeavour
to pull round inizia ad imparare		to recover from an illness
to pull someone round inizia ad imparare		to cure someone of and illness
to pull oneself together inizia ad imparare		to control one's behaviour with an effort; to force oneself to bahave rationally
to pull up inizia ad imparare		to stop - used of cars, taxi etc.
to pull strings inizia ad imparare		to use personal influence, e. g to obtain a job
to pull through inizia ad imparare		to survive an illness
to pull someone through inizia ad imparare		to cure someone of an illness
output inizia ad imparare		production, either industrial or artistic
to put off a light inizia ad imparare		to switch it off
to put off doing something inizia ad imparare		to postpone doing something
to put someone off the idea of doing something inizia ad imparare		to discourage someone from doing something
to put someone off someone inizia ad imparare		That put me off him. (it made me dislike him)
to put in inizia ad imparare		an hour's work (to do it)
to put in inizia ad imparare		to interrupt a conversation
to put in inizia ad imparare		at a port (to call at it on the way to somewhere else)
to put in inizia ad imparare		a good word for someone (to speak well of someone: to recommend him)
to put in inizia ad imparare		an application (to write it and send it off)

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