The dog went for him.
The dog attacked him.
She hadn't bargained for this.
She hadn't expected this.
It suddenly dawned on her.
She suddenly realised.
He got over her illness.
He recovered from her illness.
The police looked into it.
The police investigated it.
He gave me the book back.
He returned the book to me.
They talked it over.
They discussed it.
They called on him.
They visited him.
He launched into a long speech.
He began a long speech.
He takes after his mother.
He is like his mother.
They called the trip off.
They canceled the trip.
She saw him off at the station.
She said goodbye to him at the station.
