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Step on it#2052
An imperative used to tell someone to go faster, especially when driving
“She was STEPD OFF ON IT by the teacher.”
Step out#2053
Leave a place for a very short time
“We can't STEP OUT from the deal now.”
Step to#2054
Confront
“We need to STEP TO before someone notices.”
Step up#2055
Increase
“They've STEPPED UP the security after the breach.”
Stick around#2056
Stay in a place for some time
“We STICK AROUND all night.”
Stick at#2057
Continue doing something despite difficulties
“We need to STICK AT despite the setbacks.”
Stick by#2058
Support someone when they are having difficulties
“I'll STICK BY your story.”
Stick down#2059
Write something quickly or without thinking about it
“Let me STICK DOWN your details.”
Stick it to#2060
Criticise someone
“We need to STICK IT TO before someone notices.”
Stick out#2061
Be easily noticed
“He's so much better than the others that he STICKS OUT.”
Stick out for#2062
Demand a salary raise
“They've STICKPED OUT FOR the security after the breach.”
Stick to#2063
Not change
“Don't STICK TO on me.”
Stick together#2064
Support each other
“I'll STICK TOGETHER your story.”
Stick up#2065
Stand on end
“What time do you STICK UP?”
Stick up for#2066
Support or defend
“I'll STICK UP FOR your story.”
Stick with#2067
Not change something
“Don't STICK WITH on me.”
Stiffen up#2068
Become rigid
“I suppose we should STIFFEN UP before they notice we're late.”
Stir up#2069
Make trouble for someone else
“She's always STIRG UP UP stories.”
Stitch together#2070
Make a deal, create something quickly and without attention to detail
“We need to STITCH TOGETHER a solution.”
Stitch up#2071
Sew something so that it is closed
“I STITCHED UP the hole in my sleeve.”
Stomp off#2072
Leave somewhere angrily
“We can't STOMP OFF from the deal now.”
Stomp on#2073
Treat badly or defeat
“They STOMP ON their competitors.”
Stop around#2074
Visit someone for a short time.
“We need to STOP AROUND before someone notices.”
Stop back#2075
Return somewhere
“I need to STOP BACK to work.”
Stop behind#2076
Stay somewhere when other people leave
“We can't STOP BEHIND from the deal now.”
Stop by#2077
Visit somewhere briefly or quickly
“We need to STOP BY before someone notices.”
Stop in#2078
Stay at home
“We STOP IN all night.”
Stop off#2079
Break a journey
“The old chair's STOPING OFF.”
Stop out#2080
Be out late, especially when you are expected home
“We need to STOP OUT before someone notices.”
Stop over#2081
Stay somewhere when on a journey
“We STOP OVER all night.”
Stop up#2082
Stay up late
“We STOP UP all night.”
Store up#2083
Memorise or commit something to memory for later use
“I STORED UP a lot of issues they had to make my complaint.”
Storm off#2084
Leave a place angrily
“We can't STORM OFF from the deal now.”
Storm out#2085
Leave a place angrily
“We can't STORM OUT from the deal now.”
Stow away#2086
Hide in a vehicle to travel without people knowing
“I suppose we should STOW AWAY before they notice we're late.”
Straighten out#2087
Make something straight
“She's always STRAIGHTENG UP OUT stories.”
Straighten up#2088
Stand straight
“What time do you STRAIGHTEN UP?”
Stretch out#2089
Lie down with your limbs extended in a relaxed manner
“Just STRETCH OUT and think clearly.”
Stretch to#2090
Manage to supply an amount of money even though it is more than you would like to give or pay
“The expenses STRETCH TO more than the budget allows.”
Stretcher off#2091
Carry an injured player off the pitch, field, etc.
“They had to STRETCHER staff.”
Strike back#2092
Attack, take action against someone who has hurt you
“The police were STRIKING BACK a tip from an informer.”
Strike down#2093
Kill
“A hitman STRUCK him DOWN as he entered the building. (This verb is often used in the passive- He was struck down as he entered the building.”
Strike off#2094
Remove someone's professional licence to practise
“I suppose we should STRIKE OFF before they notice we're late.”
Strike on#2095
Have a good idea
“I suppose we should STRIKE ON before they notice we're late.”
Strike out#2096
Start doing something new and different
“Smoking STRIKES UP OUT too much money.”
Strike up#2097
Start (conversation, relationship)
“He STRUCK UP a conversation with me in the bar.”
Strike upon#2098
Have a good idea
“I suppose we should STRIKE UPON before they notice we're late.”
String along#2099
Deceive someone for a long time
“They kept saying they were interested, but they were just STRINGING me ALONGAccompany someone because you”
String out#2100
Make something last as long as possible
“There was half an hour to go, so I STRUNG the questions OUT as long as I could.”
String together#2101
Put words together into a coherent text
“She STRING her ideas ACROSS TOGETHER well.”