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The construction of the new building was [to postpone] because of all the rain this summer.
 
put off
 
dropped off
 
caught on
 
counted on
If everyone [to give some help], we will be able to finish the job by lunchtime.
 
chips in
 
drops in
 
cuts out
 
spells out
The department meeting was [to cancel] this week so please use your time wisely.
 
called off
 
help up
 
weighed up
 
dropped off
Last yr we [to completely remove] spending on TV ads in order to increase spending on radio ads
 
cut out
 
pointed out
 
put off
 
held up
We will be [to reduce, make something less] the electricity bill by installing solar panels.
 
cutting down
 
turning down
 
noting down
 
breaking down
Everyone at the meeting was surprised when she [to indicate smth] the accounting dept's mistake
 
pointed out
 
called off
 
dropped off
 
got ahead
Don misunderstood the question so we had to [to say something in a simple way] for him.
 
spell out
 
cut out
 
break down
 
turn down
The marketing team did not [to consider carefully] before giving the product such a silly name.
 
think through
 
look through
 
chip in
 
fill in
Larry [to handle, work on] a job at another company so that he could continue his work here.
 
turned down
 
cut down
 
broke down
 
put down
The bad weather is [to cause a delay] progress [to cause a delay] on the new bridge.
 
holding up
 
bringing up
 
cutting down
 
breaking down
The new security system seemed confusing until Mary [to explain something] into five easy steps
 
broke down
 
cut down
 
note down
 
turn down
Whenever we have a mtg, our mgr [introduce a topic] the fact that we are improving every month
 
brings up
 
looks for
 
turns down
 
cuts down
When the president is away, the vice president will [to do a job/hold a position temporarily].
 
fill in
 
call off
 
break down
 
drop off
You can't go on to page 2 until you [to write or type an item on a form] every answer on page 1
 
fill in
 
spell out
 
drop in
 
point out
The new receptionist [to deliver] our plans [to deliver] on her way home.
 
drop off
 
put off
 
call off
 
turn
At the end of summer, there was a [a sharp decrease] in sales of bottled water.
 
drop off
 
drop in
 
chip in
 
put off
I am always nervous when our CEO [to make an unexpected visit].
 
drops in
 
drops off
 
fills in
 
calls off
My boss told me that if I wanted to [to move up in position], I'd need to work a little harder.
 
get ahead
 
call off
 
turn down
 
bring up
Jim learns quickly, therefore he [to finally understand] after trying only two times.
 
caught on
 
put off
 
cut out
 
broke down
They had to [to search many things] all of last month's receipts to find the one they wanted.
 
look through
 
look up to
 
put off
 
think through
They are [to search] a candidate who can speak both Chinese and Portuguese.
 
looking for
 
dropping off
 
looking through
 
looking up to
Many of our co-workers [to respect] Jill, and she is well-liked by her customers as well.
 
look up to
 
look for
 
look through
 
look into
We are now [to investigate, learn more about] new software to use in our training.
 
looking into
 
looking through
 
going on
 
turning down
Tom will [to get control or responsibility for sth] the sales department & become its new mgr.
 
take over
 
deal with
 
call off
 
look into
Our new department head will [to handle, work on] the training of new staff members.
 
deal with
 
get ahead
 
chip in
 
cut down
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