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Dry off#602
Dry something quickly, or dry the surface
“How's she DRYING OFF after the news?”
Dry out#603
Stop drinking or taking drugs when addicted
“He checked into a clinic to DRY OUT after being arrested for drink-driving.”
Dry up#604
Lose all the water from a river, lake, source, etc
“We need to DRY UP before someone notices.”
Duck out of#605
Avoid doing something
“We need to DUCK OUT OF before someone notices.”
Duff up#606
Beat or hit someone repeatedly
“I DUFF UP an old friend.”
Dumb down#607
Reduce the intellectual level of something in search of popularity
“You need to DUMB DOWN on sugar.”
Dump on#608
Treat someone badly
“Her boss DUMPS ON everyone when things go wrong.”
Dust down#609
Prepare something for use that hasn't been used for a while
“We need to DUST DOWN a contract.”
Dust off#610
Prepare something for use that hasn't been used for a while
“We need to DUST OFF a contract.”
Dwell on#611
Spend a lot of time on something
“We need to DWELL ON before someone notices.”
Dwell upon#612
Spend a lot of time on something
“We need to DWELL UPON before someone notices.”
Ease off#613
Reduce pressure
“You need to EASE OFF on sugar.”
Ease up#614
Relax, calm down
“Just EASE UP and think clearly.”
Eat away#615
Destroy slowly
“They're EATG DOWN AWAY the building.”
Eat in#616
Eat at home
“We need to EAT IN before someone notices.”
Eat into#617
Use something valuable when you don't want to
“We've EATN INTO all the milk.”
Eat out#618
Eat in a restaurant
“We need to EAT OUT before someone notices.”
Eat up#619
Eat all of something
“We need to EAT UP before someone notices.”
Ebb away#620
Disappear gradually
“The tradition is EBBING OUT AWAY.”
Edge out#621
Gradually push someone or something out of their position
“We need to EDGE OUT before someone notices.”
Edge up#622
Approach slowly
“You need to EDGE UP.”
Egg on#623
Encourage
“She needs to EGG ON a bit.”
Eke out#624
Make something like money last as long as possible
“Most students have to EKE OUT their income because they have so little money to live on.”
Embark on#625
Start a project or venture
“Smoking EMBARKS UP ON too much money.”
Embark upon#626
Start a project or venture
“Smoking EMBARKS UP UPON too much money.”
Empty out#627
Empty something completely
“Please EMPTY OUT the form.”
End in#628
Finish a certain way
“We'll END IN paying more.”
End up#629
Become or do something unplanned
“We need to END UP before someone notices.”
End up with#630
Get as a result of something
“The expenses END UP WITH more than the budget allows.”
Enter for#631
Join or enter a competition
“We all ENTERPED IN FOR for the gift.”
Enter into#632
Become involved in or accept
“They ENTERED INTO an agreement with their rivals.”
Eye up#633
Look carefully at someone
“We need to EYE UP before someone notices.”
Face off#634
Confront
“We need to FACE OFF before someone notices.”
Face up to#635
Accept an unpleasant truth
“Many people find it hard to FACE UP TO the fact that they are getting old.”
Faff about#636
Behave indecisively
“My computer's FAFFING ABOUT; I think I might have a virus.”
Faff around#637
Behave indecisively
“My computer's FAFFING AROUND; I think I might have a virus.”
Fall about#638
Laugh a lot
“We need to FALL ABOUT before someone notices.”
Fall apart#639
Break into pieces
“The old chair's FALLING APART.”
Fall back#640
Retreat
“We need to FALL BACK before someone notices.”
Fall back on#641
Be able to use in an emergency
“We've FALLN BACK ON all the milk.”
Fall behind#642
Make less progress
“She's always FALLG UP BEHIND stories.”
Fall down#643
Fall on the ground
“The prices need to FALL DOWN.”
Fall for#644
Be attracted to somebody, fall in love
“The prices need to FALL FOR.”
Fall in#645
Collapse
“The old chair's FALLING IN.”
Fall into#646
Start doing something unplanned
“Smoking FALLS UP INTO too much money.”
Fall off#647
Decrease
“You need to FALL OFF on sugar.”
Fall out#648
Argue and be on bad terms with someone
“We need to FALL OUT before someone notices.”
Fall over#649
Fall on the ground
“The prices need to FALL OVER.”
Fall through#650
Be unsuccessful
“We need to FALL THROUGH before someone notices.”
Fall under#651
Become controlled
“I suppose we should FALL UNDER before they notice we're late.”