Her name keeps CROPPING UP in conversation. (IFML)
Happen or appear unexpectedly
Make SB give you exact details or a firm decision about ST
They NAILED him DOWN to a specific time and place.
Make SB give you exact details or a firm decision about ST
Happen or appear unexpectedly
Remove problems or find solutions
We're still trying to IRON OUT some problems with the computer system.
Happen or appear unexpectedly
Make SB give you exact details or a firm decision about ST
Remove problems or find solutions
When it started to rain again, we decided to PACK IT IN and go home. (IFML)
Remove problems or find solutions
Stop doing something
Make SB give you exact details or a firm decision about ST
Happen or appear unexpectedly
He was lonely and ACHING FOR love (LITERARY)
Stop doing something
Remove problems or find solutions
Want something very much
Make SB give you exact details or a firm decision about ST
I don't want to DRAG this meeting OUT too long, so could we run through the main points quickly?
Remove problems or find solutions
Cause an event to continue for more time than is necessary
Want something very much
Happen or appear unexpectedly
The governor is proposing to DO AWAY WITH the state transportation department.
Happen or appear unexpectedly
Cause an event to continue for more time than is necessary
Make SB give you exact details or a firm decision about ST
Get rid of or destroy something
Buying that suit must have SET YOU BACK (IFML)
Remove problems or find solutions
Delay or stop the progress of SB or ST
Establish someone or yourself in a business or position
Cost someone a large amount of money
These figures don't make sense - have we SLIPPED UP somewhere?
Happen or appear unexpectedly
Happen or appear unexpectedly
Get rid of or destroy something
Make a mistake
I was FLICKING THROUGH the newspaper the other day and I saw an article about healthy eating
Look quickly at the pages of a magazine, book, etc.
Cause an event to continue for more time than is necessary
Delay or stop the progress of SB or ST
Make a mistake
