If you stay in the same place for a while, we say you are
coming across.
sticking around.
When you put rubbish in the bin, you are
working it out.
throwing it away.
If you want someone to do something quickly, you can say
'Hurry up!'
'Hold on!'
When you give something like a letter or homework assignment to someone in authority, you are
handing it in.
looking for it.
Another way to say 'Wait!' is
'Work out!'
'Hold on!'
When you cut paper or material to make a separate shape, you are
cutting something out.
coming up with something.
If you believe a story, joke or trick (that someone invented), we say you’ve
got it into.
fallen for it.
If you find something that you weren’t looking for, we say you’ve
come across it.
cut it out.
When you’ve resolved a problem, especially by thinking a lot, we say you’ve
worked it out.
handed it in.
If you have a lot of clothes, it can be difficult to
get them into your suitcase.
help them out of your suitcase.
When you've thought of an idea, we say you’ve
come up with an idea.
come across an idea.
When someone borrows something from you, you expect them to
cut it out.
give it back.
