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n.
1) to cause, make, start, stir up ~
2) to invite, look for ~
3) to have ~ (she had a lot of ~ with her back)
4) to go to ~ (they went to a great deal of ~ to arrange the interview)
5) to get (smb.) into ~ (we got into ~ during our trip; she got herself into serious ~ with the police; they got me into ~ at school)
6) to take the ~ to do smt. (I took the ~ to check on her story)
7) to get (smb.) out of ~ (I got out of ~; she got herself out of ~; they got him out of ~)
8) to avoid, steer clear of ~
9) real, serious ~
10) back; engine; heart ~ (to develop engine ~)
11) ~ is brewing
12) ~ blows over
13) ~ about, over; with (we had ~ with our neighbors over the noise that they were making)
14) a bit of ~
15) no ~ to + inf. (it's no ~ to call them)
16) in ~ (with) (they were in ~; he was in ~ with the police)
17) out of ~ (to keep out of ~)
18) ( misc. ) to put smb. to a lot of ~; it is not worth the ~; sending a telegram will save you the ~ of making a second trip; she has ~ going up steps; he had no ~ memorizing the material for the test
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v.
1) ( d ; refl. , tr. ) to ~ about (don't ~ yourself about the arrangements)
2) ( colloq. ) ( E ; in neg. sentences) she didn't even ~ to lock the door
3) ( colloq. ) ( H ; in interrogative sentences; no passive) could I ~ you to open the window?
4) ( R ) it ~d me to read that no negotiations were scheduled; it ~d us that they did not write of their plans