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PHRASAL VERB : Local residents have forced the local council to .... its plans to build a nightclub on their street.
back down from/on
PHRASAL VERB: We tried to .... the crowd.
blend in
p.v: Harold’s working to ... changes in the industry.
bring about
p.v : The library is .... on people who lose their books.
cracking down
p.v : He nagged me so much for a new bike that eventually I ....
gave in.
p.v : In tonight's speech, the minister is expected to .... at critics who have attacked her handling of the crisis.
hit back
P.V If found guilty, he could be .... for life.
locked up
P.V Within any society, there will usually be people who decide to ....
OPT OUT
P.V The airline is planning to... the aircraft at the end of this year.
phase out
P.V When we were kids, my older brother liked to ....
push me around
P.V Jamie was thrilled when the teacher .... his poem and asked him to read it aloud.
singled out
P.V : many workers are afraid to .... their employers
stand up to
The firm has been ... by one of its main competitors.
taken over
I wish politicians wouldn't .... us as if we were idiots.
talk down to
