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Buy out#251
Buy somebody's share in a company
“We need to BUY OUT before someone notices.”
Buy up#252
Buy all of something
“We need to BUY UP before someone notices.”
Buzz around#253
Move quickly around a place
“I suppose we should BUZZ AROUND before they notice we're late.”
Buzz off#254
Leave somewhere
“We can't BUZZ OFF from the deal now.”
Buzz off!#255
Go away (imperative)
“I suppose we should BUZZ OFF. before they notice we're late.”
Call after#256
Name someone after somebody else
“We need to CALL AFTER before someone notices.”
Call around#257
Visit
“We need to CALL AROUND before someone notices.”
Call at#258
Enter a harbour or port
“We need to CALL AT before someone notices.”
Call back#259
Return a phonecall
“I'll CALL HIM UP BACK later.”
Call for#260
Demand
“We need to CALL FOR before someone notices.”
Call forth#261
Make something happen
“Something's CALLP FORTH at work.”
Call in#262
Get someone to come and do a job
“I suppose we should CALL IN before they notice we're late.”
Call off#263
To cancel an event or meeting.
“We had to CALL OFF the meeting.”
Call on#264
Ask for help
“You're CALLING ON trouble with that attitude.”
Call out#265
Expose or accuse someone of wrongdoing or incompetence
“He CALLED them OUT over awarding contracts to family members.”
Call round#266
Visit
“We need to CALL ROUND before someone notices.”
Call up#267
Summon someone for military service
“The army CALLED UP the reserve soldiers when the war broke out.”
Calm down#268
Stop being angry or emotionally excited
“We had to CALM DOWN the meeting.”
Cancel out#269
Have an opposite effect on something that has happened, taking things back to the beginning
“Something's CANCELP OUT at work.”
Cap off#270
Finish or complete, often with some decisive action
“We'll CAP OFF paying more.”
Care for#271
Like
“We need to CARE FOR before someone notices.”
Carried away#272
Get so emotional that you lose control
“We need to CARRIED AWAY before someone notices.”
Carry forward#273
Include a figure in a later calculation
“They've CARRYED FORWARD extra fees without telling us.”
Carry off#274
Win, succeed
“CARRY OFF your shoes.”
Carry on#275
To continue with something.
“We need to CARRY ON despite the setbacks.”
Carry on with#276
Have an affair
“We need to CARRY ON WITH before someone notices.”
Carry out#277
Perform a task
“The children were CARRYING OUT stories from the book.”
Carry over#278
Continue past a certain point
“They're CARRYING OVER a summer launch date.”
Carry through#279
Complete successfully
“Please CARRY THROUGH the form.”
Cart off#280
Take someone away, usually under arrest or to prison
“Can you CART OFF this?”
Carve out#281
Create or get a area where you can be special or successful
“We need to CARVE OUT a solution.”
Carve up#282
Divide into smaller pieces
“We need to CARVE UP before someone notices.”
Cash in#283
Convert shares, bonds, casino chips, etc, into money
“We all CASHPED IN IN for the gift.”
Cash in on#284
Benefit or make money on something, especially if done unfairly
“The seafood didn't CASH IN ON me at all.”
Cash out#285
Illegally access a bank account or credit card and steal money
“A hacker got my credit card details from my computer and CASHED OUT a lot of money.”
Cash up#286
Count all the money taken in a shop or business at the end of the day
“Can you CASH UP this?”
Cast about for#287
Try to find something
“We need to CAST ABOUT FOR what happened.”
Cast around for#288
Try to find something
“We need to CAST AROUND FOR what happened.”
Cast aside#289
Dispose, get rid of, ignore because you no longer like something or someone
“He CAST her ASIDE.”
Cast off#290
Dispose, get rid of
“Don't CAST OFF the opportunity.”
Cast out#291
Expel, reject
“He CASTED OUT my concerns.”
Cast round for#292
Try to find something
“We need to CAST ROUND FOR what happened.”
Cast up#293
Be left on the shore by the sea
“We need to CAST UP before someone notices.”
Catch at#294
Take or grab hold of something
“CATCH AT a moment.”
Catch on#295
Become popular
“I suppose we should CATCH ON before they notice we're late.”
Catch out#296
Trick
“The exam is designed to CATCH you OUT.”
Catch up#297
Get work, etc, up to date.
“We need to CATCH UP a solution.”
Catch up in#298
Become involved, often against one’s will
“I suppose we should CATCH UP IN before they notice we're late.”
Catch up on#299
Do something that should have been done earlier
“We need to CATCH UP ON before someone notices.”
Catch up with#300
Do something that should have been done earlier
“We need to CATCH UP WITH before someone notices.”