drive a vehicle to the side of the rode. "When the policeman indicated that I should pull over, I knew he was going to give me a ticket."

not follow a threat. "Tom was ready to call the police when I told him I'd wrecked his car, but he backed off when I said I'd pay for the damages."

survive, financially, in a difficult situation. "It's going to be hard to pay the rent now that you've lost your job, but somehow we'll get by."

die. "I was very sorry to hear that your grandfather passed away."

forget; omit. "Oh, no! When I made the list of those who attended the meeting, I left your name out!"

distribute. "Why don't you have a course description and list of assignments? The teacher handed them out on the first day of class."

start by turning a handle or switch. "It's cold in here. I'm going to turn the heater on"

be noticeably better than other similar people or things. "Good job, Ann! Your work really stands out!"

appear unexpectedly. "We were all surprised when Pam turned up at the party. We didn't even know she was in town."

postpone; delay; avoid. "I can't put this work off any longer. If I don't do it soon, it'll be impossible to finish it in time."

find the total. "What's the total of those bills? Could you add them up and see?"

become ill with. "George won't be at the office today. He came down with the flu over the weekend."

learn, get information. "I'm sorry that you didn't know the meeting had been canceled. I didn't find out myself until just a few minutes ago."