To recover from a negative experience or an illness. "I know she’s mad at you now, but she’ll ______ it."

To do or use something less. "I’m feeling rather nervous lately – I think I need to ______ on coffee."

To pay your bill and leave (usually a hotel). "Have you packed yet? We have to _______ by 11 a.m."

To break into pieces. To stop working well due to too many problems. "I think I finally need to get new shoes – these ones are _______."

To explode. "I saw the truck crash into the building and _________!"

To collapse and fall to the ground. "That big storm last night caused the old tree in our garden to ________."

To see or meet someone unexpectedly. "When shopping today, I ________ my old elementary school teacher!"

To go somewhere (usually someone’s home) for a casual visit. "I’ll be home all day. You can _______ to see me whenever you’re free."

To become less strict about something. "When I was younger, my mom didn’t let me see my friends on weeknights, but she has ______ on her rules lately."

To escape. "The police almost caught the bank robber, but he _______."

To stand. "Can you please ______? I think you’re sitting on my glasses."

To have a good, friendly relationship with someone. "I love my new coworker. We  ______ with each other really well."

To ask someone if something is okay or permitted. "I’m pretty sure I can come to your house. I just have to _______ my dad."