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wrap up

to finish




- We need to wrap up this project by the end of the day.

drop by

to visit




- Please drop by my place on your way home from work.

swing by

drop by, stop by




- I need to swing by the store and pick up some food for dinner.

put something out

1. to emit something. (выпускать что-то)


The factory put a lot of fumes out. It put out nasty fumes.




2. to extinguish something on fire. (для тушения пожара на что-то)


He used flour to put the grease fire out. He put out the fire with flour.




3. to manufacture or produce something.


That factory puts electrical supplies out. We put out some very fine products.




4. to publish something. When was this book put out? We put out both books last year.

save up

To collect something for future use; accumulate something:


I haven't saved up enough money yet to buy a new TV. You should save your money up for college. We've been saving up to buy a new car.

end up

verb


finally be or do something; "He ended up marrying his high school sweetheart"; "he wound up being unemployed and living at home again"




vb (adverb)


1. (copula) to become eventually; turn out to be: he ended up a thief.




2. (intr) to arrive, esp by a circuitous or lengthy route or process: he ended up living in New Zealand.




to come to an end.


When will all this end up? I think that the party will have to end up about midnight.




завершить


в конечном итоге




They didn't have umbrellas, so they ended up getting wet - Они не имели зонтов, и в конечном итоге промокли

invite someone out

пригласить кого-то на свидание


to ask someone out on a date.


I would love to invite you out sometime. If I did, would you go? Has he ever invited out a girl on a date?

be stuck in traffic


(stuck = stick in past)

to be caught in a traffic jam.


I am sorry I am late. I was stuck in traffic. Our taxi was stuck in traffic and I thought I would never get to the airport on time.

go out

1. to leave one's house.


Call me later. I'm going out now. Sally told her father that she was going out.




2. to become extinguished.


The fire finally went out. The lights went out and left us in the dark.




3. Go to go out of fashion.

rely (up)on someone or something

to depend on someone or something;


to trust in someone or something. (Upon is formal and less commonly used than on.)


I know I can rely upon you to do a good job. Can we rely on this old car to get us there?




1. To be dependent upon something or someone for support, help, or supply:


Some people still rely on coal to heat their houses. He relies on his parents for tuition.




2. To place trust or confidence in someone or something:


He was relying on the meeting being canceled and didn't prepare his speech. I can always rely on her to get here on time.

find out

1. Discover through examination or inquiry, as in


(Обнаружить через обследования или исследования, как и в)


You can find out his phone number by looking in the book. [Mid-1500]




2. Expose, detect the true nature or character of, especially in an offense.


(Expose, обнаружить истинную природу или характер, особенно в совершении преступления,)


For example, Cheaters risk being found out. [c. 1700]

stay up

не ложиться спать




1. To remain awake:


I stayed up all night reading.




2. To remain on display:


Their Christmas tree stayed up until February.




3. To remain well informed:


They stay up on current trends by reading fashion magazines. I don't know how doctors stay up with all the new research.

rob someone of something

to deprive someone of something, not necessarily by theft.


(лишить кого-то что-то, не обязательно в результате кражи)


What you have done has robbed me of my dignity! If you do that, you will rob yourself of your future.