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Count towards#452
Be a part needed to complete something
“Please COUNT TOWARDS the form.”
Count up#453
Add
“They've COUNTED UP extra fees without telling us.”
Count upon#454
Expect something to happen and base plans on it
“Something's COUNTP UPON at work.”
Cover for#455
Provide an excuse or alibi
“They're COVERG OUT FOR free samples.”
Cover up#456
Conceal, try to stop people finding out
“We had to COVER UP the meeting.”
Cowboy up#457
Not give in when things get difficult
“You must COWBOY UP your homework.”
Cozy up#458
Make yourself comfortable
“She's always COZYG UP UP stories.”
Cozy up to#459
Make yourself popular with someone
“She's always COZYG UP UP TO stories.”
Crack down on#460
Use more authority than usual
“We've CRACKN DOWN ON all the milk.”
Crack on#461
Continue doing something with energy
“We need to CRACK ON despite the setbacks.”
Crack up#462
Have a nervous breakdown
“The old chair's CRACKING UP.”
Crank out#463
Produce a lot of something fast
“We need to CRANK OUT a solution.”
Crank up#464
Inject non-medical drugs
“He's been CRANKING UP heroin for years.”
Crash out#465
Sleep at someone's house because you are too tired, drunk, etc. to leave
“We can't CRASH OUT from the deal now.”
Cream off#466
Separate the best or most talented people so that they can receive special or different treatment
“We need to CREAM OFF before someone notices.”
Creep in#467
Start to be noticeable
“Smoking CREEPS UP IN too much money.”
Creep into#468
Become noticeable in something
“I suppose we should CREEP INTO before they notice we're late.”
Creep out#469
make someone feel worried or uneasy
“She's always CREEPG UP OUT stories.”
Creep out on#470
To do the same activity for a very long time
“He's been CREEPING OUT ON that computer game all day.”
Creep over#471
Start to have a negative feeling
“Smoking CREEPS UP OVER too much money.”
Creep up on#472
Approach without someone realising
“We need to CREEP UP ON before someone notices.”
Crop up#473
Appear unexpectedly
“He didn't CROP UP.”
Cross off#474
Delete, remove from a list
“I suppose we should CROSS OFF before they notice we're late.”
Cross out#475
Draw a line through some writing to show it is wrong
“She CROSSED OUT her mistakes and wrote the correct answers above them.”
Cross up#476
Confuse, deceive
“CROSS UP your coat.”
Cruise through#477
Pass or succeed easily
“He CRUISED THROUGH the exam.”
Crumb down#478
Clear a table in a restaurant
“We need to CRUMB DOWN before someone notices.”
Cry off#479
To cancel an arrangement
“We had to CRY OFF the meeting.”
Cry out#480
Shout because you are in pain
“We've CRYN OUT all the milk.”
Cuddle up#481
Position your body very closely
“We need to CUDDLE UP before someone notices.”
Cuddle up to#482
Position your body very close to someone
“We need to CUDDLE UP TO before someone notices.”
Cut across#483
Go across a place rather than around it to make the journey quicker
“I suppose we should CUT ACROSS before they notice we're late.”
Cut back#484
Reduce
“You need to CUT BACK on sugar.”
Cut back on#485
Reduce expenditure
“You need to CUT BACK ON on sugar.”
Cut down#486
To reduce the amount of something.
“The expenses CUT DOWN more than the budget allows.”
Cut down on#487
Reduce
“You need to CUT DOWN ON on sugar.”
Cut in#488
Start functioning
“Smoking CUTS UP IN too much money.”
Cut it out#489
Stop your unfair or unreasonable behaviour
“We had to CUT IT OUT the meeting.”
Cut off#490
To disconnect; To interrupt or stop something.
“We had to CUT OFF the meeting.”
Cut out#491
Exclude
“Don't CUT me OUT.”
Cut out on#492
Let down, snub
“I won't CUT you.”
Cut through#493
Deal quickly with a complex issue that is causing trouble
“She CUT THROUGH the bureaucracy that was holding us up and got the deal done.”
Cut up#494
Cut into smaller pieces
“You need to CUT UP on sugar.”
Damp down#495
Calm or reduce feelings, emotions
“Just DAMP DOWN and think clearly.”
Damp off#496
When there is too much moisture and a plant is affected by fungal parasites
“We need to DAMP OFF before someone notices.”
Dash down#497
Write something quickly
“Let me DASH DOWN your details.”
Dash off#498
Leave somewhere quickly
“We can't DASH OFF from the deal now.”
Dawn on#499
Finally realise or understand something
“What time do you DAWN ON?”
Deal in#500
Do business, trade
“We need to DEAL IN before someone notices.”
Deal with#501
Be about, use as a subject matter
“We've DEALN WITH all the milk.”