The milk has GONE ____, we’ll have to buy some more. A bomb WENT ____ outside the airport, luckily nobody was hurt.
The milk has GONE OFF, we’ll have to buy some more. A bomb WENT OFF outside the airport, luckily nobody was hurt. – explode; become bad (food)
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The poker game WENT ___ for hours and hours.
The poker game WENT ON for hours and hours. – to continue
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Have you heard? Charlie is GOING ____ WITH Kathy.
Have you heard? Charlie is GOING OUT WITH Kathy. – have a romantic relationship with someone
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My Dad’s threatening to take away my car keys if I don’t tidy my room but I don’t think he will GO ________ WITH it.
My Dad’s threatening to take away my car keys if I don’t tidy my room but I don’t think he will GO THROUGH WITH it. – complete a promise or plan
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My best friend from primary school and I GREW ______ over the years and now we hardly speak.
My best friend from primary school and I GREW APART over the years and now we hardly speak. – get distant from someone, like a friend
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When I GROW UP, I want to be a firefighter.
When I GROW UP, I want to be a firefighter. – slowly become an adult
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We HUNG _______ outside the concert hall for 2 hours after the show trying to get an autograph.
We HUNG AROUND outside the concert hall for 2 hours after the show trying to get an autograph. – to wait or spend time somewhere, doing nothing
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I’m just going to HANG ____ with my friends tonight.
I’m just going to HANG OUT with my friends tonight. – spend time relaxing (informal)
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Don’t leave your shirts on the floor, you need to HANG them ____. She finished the call and then HUNG ___.
Don’t leave your shirts on the floor, you need to HANG them UP. She finished the call and then HUNG UP. – to hang clothes or an object on a hook or line; to end
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Go down this street and then HEAD ____ the big church, your hotel is right next door to it.
Go down this street and then HEAD FOR the big church, your hotel is right next door to it. – go towards
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My shyness always HOLDS me _____ in social situations.
My shyness always HOLDS me BACK in social situations. – prevent someone from making progress
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We need to HURRY ___! Our train leaves in five minutes.
We need to HURRY UP! Our train leaves in five minutes. – do something more quickly
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Just KEEP ____ walking this way and you’ll get to the station in no time.
Just KEEP ON walking this way and you’ll get to the station in no time. – to continue
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Where were you on Saturday? I really needed your help and you LET me _____.
Where were you on Saturday? I really needed your help and you LET me DOWN. – disappoint
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The police decided to LET the kids ____ with a warning because it was their first offence.
The police decided to LET the kids OFF with a warning because it was their first offence. – give someone a lighter punishment than they expected (or not punish
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I can’t come out, I need to LOOK _____ my baby brother.
I can’t come out, I need to LOOK AFTER my baby brother. – take care of
