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make something happen; to cause to occur or exist
bring about>>We need to agree about what the problems are if we expect to bring about changes.
achieve or accomplish a plan or project
carry out>>It’s time the president carried out her promise to vaccinate all school-age children
become sick with a particular illness
come down with>>More than a million people have come down with the mosquito-borne virus.
think of something such as an idea or a plan
come up with>>Municipal governments need to come up with a new approach to reduce homelessness.
live without something you need or usually have
go without>>No one should have to go without clean drinking water.
end the employment of workers due to economic conditions
lay off>>The company recently announced they were laying off two hundred employees.
accept a bad situation or person without complaining
put up with>>For many years, people in small villages have put up with inadequate roads.
use up all of something and not have any more of it
run out of>>If we’re not careful, we’ll run out of oil before alternative energy sources have been found.
end or destroy something completely so it no longer exists
Ten years ago, few people could read or write in this country, but now illiteracy has been nearly wiped out.
