1. To see off: to say good bye / to bid farewell.
We went to see our guests off at the airport.
2. To go on: continue.
The examination will go on for a month.
3. Boast of: speak proudly.
He always boasts of his past deeds.
4. To put up with: tolerate.
I can’t put up with such a person.
5. To put off: postpone.
He has decided to put off the tour.
6. To put out: to stop burning / to extinguish.
The firebrigade took a lot trouble to put out the fire.
7. Get back: contact again.
I will get back you within a week.
8. Get through: pass exam / come out with difficulty.
He has got through the exam.
9. To look for: in search of / haunt for.
Many young people look for good jobs these days.
10. Turn out: force one out.
The teacher turn out the disobedient student.
Post Credit: Prakash Khuman, Bhupesh Gupta (Book: Communicative English)
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