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The time always goes on so fast when I’m with you.

The time always goes by so fast when I’m with you.

I can’t put across all this noise anymore!

➡ Correct: I can’t put up with all this noise anymore!

The generator runs over both diesel and electricity.

➡ Correct: The generator runs on both diesel and electricity.

When things get hard, he always runs out from his problems.

➡ Correct: When things get hard, he always runs away from his problems.

He announced that he would run after mayor next year.

➡ Correct: He announced that he would run for mayor next year.

The machine runs out petrol; that’s why it stopped.

➡ Correct: The machine runs on petrol; that’s why it stopped.

They go on for dinner every weekend.

They go out for dinner every weekend.

She got in the bus without paying.

➡ Correct: She got on the bus without paying.

I ran on my old teacher at the supermarket yesterday.

➡ Correct: I ran into my old teacher at the supermarket yesterday.

The alarm went on after midnight.

The alarm went off after midnight.

I can’t believe she put me on to lying about it.

I can’t believe she put me up to lying about it.

That’s a nice outfit! It goes along your shoes.

That’s a nice outfit! It goes with your shoes.

I looked after the word in the dictionary.

➡ Correct: I looked up the word in the dictionary.

She got out with an excuse to avoid the meeting.

➡ Correct: She got away with an excuse to avoid the meeting.

Can you take down your shoes before coming inside?

➡ Correct: Can you take off your shoes before coming inside?

I turned up the volume because it was too loud.

➡ Correct: I turned down the volume because it was too loud.

The plan he put over was too unrealistic.

➡ Correct: The plan he put forward was too unrealistic.

Can you put the toys down in the box?

➡ Correct: Can you put the toys away in the box?

I’m running out for time to complete this report.

➡ Correct: I’m running out of time to complete this report.

I’ll put you across to the manager now.

➡ Correct: I’ll put you through to the manager now.

Can you put me in to the HR department?

➡ Correct: Can you put me through to the HR department?

He took on his coat and left.

➡ Correct: He took off his coat and left.

Look on! There’s a car coming!

Look out! There’s a car coming!

She looked after the answers in the back of the book.

➡ Correct: She looked for the answers in the back of the book.

He looked after his homework before submitting it.

➡ Correct: He looked over his homework before submitting it.

He always puts forward his fears when making a decision.

➡ Correct: He always puts off making a decision because of his fears.

I really get off with her and we have a great time together.

I really get along with her and we have a great time together.

They put out a tent near the lake to sleep in.

➡ Correct: They put up a tent near the lake to sleep in.

He turned out the offer because it was too risky.

➡ Correct: He turned down the offer because it was too risky.

She’s not ready to take in so much responsibility at work.

➡ Correct: She’s not ready to take on so much responsibility at work.

Can you look on the kids while I go out?

➡ Correct: Can you look after the kids while I go out?

They need to put in the presentation before the deadline.

➡ Correct: They need to put together the presentation before the deadline.

I can’t wait to get up the plane and relax.

➡ Correct: I can’t wait to get off the plane and relax.

He’s going for a tough time at the moment.

He’s going through a tough time at the moment.