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To break a promise

Go back on

End a relationship

Break/Split up

To say irresponsibly

Blurt out

To concede

Back down/Give in

To discover

Find out

To incrementally reveal/solve

Tease out

To calm one's behaviour

Tone down

To highlight

Point out

To communicate ideas

put across

To manage/succeed

Pull off

To steal/run away with something

Make off with

To quit

Give up

explain the cause of

put down to

To investigate

Look into

To betray

Give away

To pretend

Make out

To deflect an attack

Fend off

To intend/depart on a journey

Set out

To fiercely undermine an idea

Shoot down

To recover

Get over

To test

Try out

To assume a responsibility

Take on

To prevent an immediate sign of emotion

Choke back

To discourage

Put (someone) off

To delay

Hold up

To find time for something

get round to

To tolerate

Put up with

return money/take revenge

pay (someone) back

To withhold an emotion/problem

Bottle up

To deal with responsibilities

face up to