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current English
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foster father
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incompatible with
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influence on
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inquiry into
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inside out
insight into
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instead of
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iron out
irrespective of
jet lag
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just about
just as well
just now
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key to
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kick up
kill two birds with one stone
kind of
knock about
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knock out
knock over
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labor intensity
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lack originality
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lap up
lash out at
later on
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launch an artificial satellite
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learn of
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least of all
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lend sb. a hand
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let go
let go of
let in
let off
let out
let slip
let up
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level out
liable to
liable to do
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lie in
light on
light up
like a shot
like crazy
like hell
like mad
limit…to
line up
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linger over one's work
link up
listen to
little by little
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live on
live out
live through
live up to
live with
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lock up
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look over one's shoulder
look round
look sth. up
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look up to
look upon
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lose heart
lose one's head
lose one's temper
lose oneself in
lose popularity
lose sight of
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lots of
maintain one's famil
maintain oneself
maintain…onto
major in
make a claim for
make a claim for damages
make a conclusion
make a confession
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make a donation
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make a fuss of
make a fuss over
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make a mock of sth.
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make a proposal
make a proposal of marriage
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make a thing out of
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make an example of
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make compensation for sb.'s losses
make drastic change
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make friends with
make fun of
make game of
make history
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make it
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make off with
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make reference to
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make up for
make up one's mind
make use of
make way
make afortune
many a
map out
mark down
mark off
mark up
marshal arguments
marshal soldiers
marvel at
mass observation
match against
match with
may as well
mean business
measure up
meet with
menaced with
menace…with
mend one's ways
merits and faults
mess about
mess around
mess up
mess with
minor in
miss out
mistake for
mix up
mock at sb.
mock at sth.
monopoly bureau
monopoly of sales
monopoly right
mop up
more and more
more often than not
more or less
move about
move around
move away
move in on
move on
move up
mow down
much as
much less
nail down
neglect one's duties
neglect one's meals and sleep
neither here nor there
neither nor
neither…nor
never mind
news bulletin
next to
night and day
no doubt
no end
no less than
no longer
no matter how
no matter what
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no matter where
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no matter which
no matter who
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no more…than
no other than
no sonner than
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no sooner…than
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no wonder
nominal chairman
none but
none other than
none too
nose about
nose around
nose out
nose out of joint
nose round
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not at all
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not in the least
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not only but also
not only…but
not only…but also
not only…but also…
not so much as
not so much…as
not so much…as…
not to be sneezed at
not to mention
nothing but
nothing else than
nothing more than
not…any more than
now and again
now and then
now that
nowhere near
object to
objection to
observe sb. do sth.
observe sb. doing sth.
occur to
odds and ends
of a kind
of a sort
of course
of necessity
of no account
of no avail
of one's own accord
of sort
of sorts
of the essence
off and on
off balance
off duty
off guard
off one's guard
off the air
off the cuff
off the hook
off the record
offer a bribe
offer proposals for
offer proposals of
offer sth. as a guarantee
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on a diet
on a large
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on all account
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on and off
on and on
on any account
on approval
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on board
on business
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on condition that
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on demand
on duty
on earth
on edge
on end
on file
on fire
on foot
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on hand
on impulse
on instinct
on line
on loan
on mortgage
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on oath
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on one's honor
on one's oath
on one's own
on order
on our guard
on paper
on penalty of
on purpose
on receipt of
on record
on sale
on schedule
on short notice
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on that score
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on the alert
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on the average
on the behalf of
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on the brink of
on the button
on the confines of
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on the edge of
on the fence
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on the grounds of
on the horizon
on the hour
on the house
on the increase
on the job
on the lookout
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on the other hand
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on the plea of
on the point of
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on the side
on the sky
on the sly
on the sneak
on the spot
on the spur of the moment
on the strength of
on the table
on the threshold of
on the trot
on the verge of
on the watch
on the watch for
on the whole
on thin ice
on time
on top
on top of
on tow
once again
once and for all
once for all
once in a while
once more
once upon a time
one after another
one another
one by one
one day
one way or another
one's attitude to
one's attitude towards
only too
open up
operate on
opposed to
or else
or so
or something
originate from
originate in
other than
ought to
out of
out of breath
out of character
out of condition
out of context
out of control
out of date
out of doors
out of fashion
out of hand
out of joint
out of line
out of luck
out of one's depth
out of order
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out of pocket
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out of print
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out of sorts
out of spite
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out of stock
out of style
out of the blue
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out of touch with
out of tune
out of tune with
out of use
out of work
outside of
over and above
over and over
over and over again
over one's head
over sb.s head
overcome difficulties
overcome one's shortcomings
owe obligations to
owe to
owing to
own up
pack away
pack in
pack off
pack up
palm off
pant for
part company
part company with
part with
participate in
particular about
pass away
pass by
pass off as
pass on
pass one's verdict upon
pass out
pass over
pass sb. off as
pass sth. off as
pass through
pass up
pat sb. on the back
patient with
pattern oneself after
pattern sth. on
pattern sth. upon
pay attention to
pay back
pay no attention to
pay off
pay out
pay up
peck at
peel off
peg away at
peg sb. down
penalty area
penalty kick
pension sb. off
people of all ranks
per cent
persist in
pertain to
phase in
phase out
pick at
pick on
pick out
pick sb.s brains
pick to pieces
pick up
pie in the sky
pile in
pile up
pin down
pine away
pine for
pitch in
place a high premium on
place a mortgage on
place a premium on
place sth. on the agenda
plan on
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play back
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play havoc with
play it safe
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play off against
play on
play out
play safe
play second fiddle to
play up
play upon
play with fire
plead against
plead with
plug away
plug away at
plug in
plump for
point out
poke about
poke around
poke fun at
poke one's nose into
poke round
poles apart
polish off
pop up
populor with
pour into
pour out
pour scorn on
prefer to
preferable to
preliminary remarks
presence of mind
preside over
press on
press sth. on sb.
presume on
presume upon
prevail on
prevail over
prevail upon
previous to
prey on
prick up one's ears
prior to
proceed to do sth.
proceed with sth.
produce testimony of
produce testimony to
profit by
profit from
prohibit from
prone to
prone to do
prop up
protest against
protest against sth.
proud of
prove one's guilt
prove sb.'s guilt
provide for
provide with
provided that
provision for
provisional agenda
puff out
puff up
pull apart
pull away
pull down
pull in
pull off
pull one's leg
pull one's weight
pull out
pull over
pull sb.s leg
pull through
pull to pieces
pull together
pull up
push about
push around
push on
push through
put a high premium on
put a premium on
put across
put an end to
put aside
put away
put behind bars
put down
put forward
put in
put in a good word for
put in a word for
put into effect
put into operation
put into practice
put off
put on
put one's heads together
put out
put over
put sth. on the agenda
put the screw on
put the screws down
put the screws on
put through
put to death
put to use
put up
put up with
put…into circulation
put…into operation
puzzle out
qualified for
quarrel with
queue up
quite a few
rack one's brains
rack with
rail against
rail at
rake in
rake up
range over
rank among
rank…as
rather than
rattle off
rattle on
reach a conclusion
reach a plateau
reach the climax
react against
read between the lines
read out
reckon in
reckon on
reckon upon
reckon with
reconcile oneself to
reconcile to
reconcile with
reconciled to
reconcile…with
red alert
reel off
refer to
refer to as
refer to sb. as
refer to sth. as
refer to…as…
regard as
regarded as
regardless of
regard…as
register for
rein in
relate to
relative to
relevant to
rely on
rely upon
remember to
renew one's youth
renew the heart and mind
require of
resent doing sth.
resent sth.
reside in
resign from
resign one's position
resign oneself to
resign oneself to extinction
resign oneself to one's fate
resist to
resistant to
resolve on doing sth.
resolve on sth.
resolve to do sth.
resort to
respond to
rest on
rest upon
restrict…to
result from
result in
reverse the verdict
revolve around
rid of
ride out
right away
right to
ring off
ring up
rip apart
rip off
rise above
rise to
rise up
risk doing sth.
rob of
rob sb. of sth.
roll in
roll up
root out
rope in
round off
round the clock
round the corner
round up
rub it in
rule against
rule out
run a risk
run across
run after
run away with
run down
run into
run off
run off with
run out
run out of
run over
run riot
run through
run to
run up
run up against
rush out
rustle up
sacrifice one's life for
sacrifice oneself for
safe and sound
sail through
salute with eyes
salute with rifle
salute with the hand
save for
save up
scale down
scarcely when
scarcely…when
sceptical about
scheme out
scoff at
scrape by
scrape through
scrape together
scrape up
screw up
seal off
second only to
second to none
see about
see eye to eye
see off
see out
see red
see that
see through
see to
see to it that
seeing that
seek out
seize on
seize up
seize upon
sell off
sell on
sell out
sell up
send away
send by dispatch
send for
send in
send in one's resignation
send off
send off for
send out
send up
sensitive to
serve out
serve sb. right
serve up
set a limit to
set about
set against
set apart
set aside
set back
set down
set fire to
set forth
set free
set in
set off
set on
set one's heart on
set out
set sail
set store by
set the ball rolling
set the fashion
set the pace
set up
settle down
settle for
settle in
settle into
settle on
settle up
settle upon
sew up
shade into
shake down
shake off
shake up
shape up
shelter from
shield from
shield one's eyes with one's hand
shoot at
shoot down
shoot up
shop around
shop round
shore up
short of
shoulder to shoulder
shout down
shove off
show concern for sb.
show in
show off
show originality
show out
show to
show up
shrink away
shrink back
shrink from doing
shrug away
shrug off
shut away
shut down
shut in
shut off
shut out
shut sth. down
shut up
shy away from
sick of
side against
side by side
side referee
side with
sign away
sign for
sign in
sign off
sign on
sign out
sign up
sign up for
single out
sink in
sit around
sit back
sit by
sit down
sit in on
sit out
sit through
sit up
size up
skeptical about
sketch out
sleep off
sleep through
slip by
slip in
slip through
slip up
slow down
slow up
small scale
smash into a wall
smash the record
smell of
smooth away
smuggle in
smuggle out
smuggled goods
snap out of
snap up
snatch at
sneak away
sneak in
sneak off
sneak out
sniff out
so and so
so as to
so far
so far as
so far as…be concerned
so long
so long as
so so
so that
so to speak
soak up
solution to
something of
something of a
sonner or later
sooner or later
sort of
sort out
sort things out
sound out
so…as to
so…that
space out
spark off
speak for
speak for itself
speak for themselves
speak out
speak up
speculate about
speed up
spell out
spin out
spirit away
spit out
split up
sponge off
spot on
spread out
spring up
sprout up
spy on
square off
square up
stab in the back
stab sb. in the back
stamp on
stamp out
stand a chance of
stand at salute
stand at the salute
stand by
stand down
stand for
stand guarantee for
stand in
stand in awe of
stand in for sb.
stand off
stand on
stand on one's dignity
stand out
stand out against
stand up
stand up for
stand up to
start from scratch
start off
start on
start out
start up
stay far from
stay on
stay out
stay put
stay up
stay up late
steal away
steam up
steer by
steer clear of
steer for
steer past
stem from
step aside
step by step
step down
step in
step to
step toward
step towards
step up
sth. be familiar to sb.
stick around
stick at
stick by
stick one's nose into
stick out
stick out for
stick to
stick together
stick up for
stick with
still less
stir up
stir up discontent
stock up
stop by
stop off
stop over
straight away
straight off
stray from
stray from the right path
stray off
stray off the right path
strike an attitude
strike off
strike out
strike up
string along
string along with
string out
strip off
strip sb. of sth.
stumble across
stumble on
stumble upon
sub for
subject to
submit to
submit…to
subordinate to
subscribe to
substitute for
such as
such that
such…that
suck knowledge into one's mind
suck up
suffer from
suffer with
suffice for
suffice it to say
suffice it to say that
sum up
superior to
sure enough
surplus population
surplus value
surrender to
susceptible to
suspicious of
swarms of
swear by
swear in
swear off
switch off
switch on
sympathetic to
tackle sb. about sth.
tackle sb. over sth.
tackle to
tag along
tail after
tail off
take a bribe
take a chance
take a delight in
take a fancy to
take a gamble
take a hand in
take a seat
take aback
take account of
take advantage of
take after
take against
take apart
take as
take away
take back
take by surprise
take care
take care of
take care over
take caution against
take charge
take charge of
take cover
take delight in
take down
take drastic measures
take effect
take exception to
take for
take for granted
take full advantage of
take heart
take hold
take hold of
take in
take in one's stride
take into account
take into consideration
take into one's confidence
take it easy
take it for granted
take it seriously
take leave
take legal action
take note of
take notice
take off
take on
take one's breath away
take one's cue from
take one's leave
take one's leave of
take one's time
take out
take out a patent on sth.
take over
take pains
take part
take part in
take place
take possession of
take root
take sb.s breath away
take shape
take stock of
take the opportunity to do sth.
take the place of
take the plunge
take the salute
take to
take to heart
take to task
take turns
take up
take up with
take with a grain of salt
take with a pinch of salt
take…by surprise
take…for granted
take…into account
take…into consideration
talk back
talk down to
talk into
talk out of
talk over
talk sense
talk through one's hat
tangle with
taste of
team up
tear apart
tear at
tear away
tear down
tear into
tear up
tell a white lie
tell apart
tell from
tell off
tell the truth
tend to
thanks to
that is
that is to say
the drift of opinion
the exploited class
the exploiting class
the function of
the hell
the inner feelings
the inner life
the instant
the instant that
the intensity of the situation
the moment
the moment that
the more…the more
the more…the more…
the radio of…to
the rank and file
the same as
the same…as
then and there
there and then
there's no denying
think back
think back to
think better of
think of
think out
think over
think through
think up
thirst after
thirst for
thrash out
through and through
through thick and thin
throw away
throw in
throw light on
throw light upon
throw off
throw one's weight about
throw one's weight around
throw out
throw up
thrust at
thumb down
thumb through
tick away
tick by
tide over
tidy away
tie down
tie in with
tie up
tighten up
time after time
time and again
time out
tip off
tire out
tired of
to a certain extent
to a day
to advantage
to all appearances
to and fro
to be on the safe side
to be sure
to begin with
to date
to death
to excess
to go
to hell with
to my mind
to no avail
to one's credit
to one's heart's content
to one's knowledge
to perfection
to say nothing of
to say the least
to sb.s credit
to some degree
to some extent
to spare
to start with
to strike a match
to the best of one's ability
to the best of one's knowledge
to the contrary
to the core
to the day
to the effect that
to the fore
to the letter
to the point
to the tune of
to the utmost
toe the line
together with
tolerance for
tone down
too death
top up
touch down
touch off
touch on
touch up
touch upon
trace back to
track down
trade bulletin
trade in
trade off
trade on
trade upon
trail along
trail away
trail off
transition from
transition from…to
treat of
treat with
trifle with
trip up
true to tradition
trust in
trust to
try on
try one's best
try one's fortune
try out
tuck away
tuck in
tuck up
tug of war
tumble to
tune in to
turn a blind eye to
turn a deaf ear to
turn around
turn away
turn back
turn down
turn from
turn in
turn into
turn off
turn on
turn one's back on
turn out
turn over
turn over a new leaf
turn round
turn the corner
turn the tables
turn the tide
turn to
turn up
under consideration
under control
under cover
under discussion
under fire
under no circumstances
under oath
under one's breath
under one's oath
under penalty of
under the circumstances
under the escort of
under the weather
under way
undermine a wall
undermine one's reputation
undermine sb.'s reputation
unknown to
up against
up in the air
up to
up to date
up to scratch
up to the minute
upon one's honor
upwards of
use up
used to
usher in
verge on
victory over
view as
view…as
voice one's disconten
vote down
vote in
vulnerable to
wade through
wait for
wait on
wait upon
wake up
wake up to
walk away with
walk off with
walk on
walk out
walk out on
walk over
walk up
wall in
ward off
warm to
warm up
wash one's hands
wash one's hands of
wash out
wash up
waste away
watch out
watch out for
water closet
wave aside
wear away
wear off
wear out
weigh against
weigh up
what about
what if
what is more
what is worse
what's more
what's worse
while away
whip up
white alert
why not
wide of the mark
win out
win over
win popularity
win through
win up
wind up
wink at
wipe out
wish for
with a view to
with assurance
with caution
with dispatch
with ease
with one accord
with reference to
with regard to
with respect to
with the click of a mouse
with the exception of
withdraw one's resignation
within reach
within reason
within the confines of
without compare
without doubt
without fail
without question
without reserve
without sake
word for word
work at
work off
work on
work out
work together with
work up
worn out
worth of goods
worth one's salt
worth one's while
worthy of
would rather
would rather than
would rather…
would rather…than
would sonner…
would sonner…than
would sooner
would sooner…than
wound up
wrap up
write down
write off
year after year
year by year
yearn for
yellow alert
yield to
zip up