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  • I'm getting on a bit.
    I'm getting older.
  • I have to cut down.
    I have to reduce my intake/ take less.
  • I'm worn out.
    I'm exhausted.
  • The factory turns out 1000 bottles every minute.
    The factory produces 100 bottles every minute.
  • She's passed out.
    She's fallen unconscious/ She's fainted.
  • I've been beaten up.
    I've been attacked.
  • It's going to clear up tomorrow.
    It's going to be sunny tomorrow.
  • Don't let on!
    Don't tell anyone!
  • The train has been held up.
    The train is late/has been delayed.
  • They've decided to take me on.
    They've decided to give me a job.
  • I can put you up.
    I have a room for you to stay in tonight.
  • We've fallen out again.
    We've had an argument.
  • It broke down.
    It stopped working.
  • He looks down on foreigners.
    He's a racist/ He thinks he's superior to foreigners.
  • I'll call on you later.
    I'll visit you later.
  • The vet put him down.
    The vet euthanised him/ put him to sleep.
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