mess around (to behave in a silly or joking way) Stop messing around; I’m quite serious. Is this for real or just messing around? informal (to waste time doing things without a particular purpose) Now stop messing around and get back to work. We have no time to mess around. envocabulary.com
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put through (to connect someone by telephone) Please hold the line. I’ll put you through to our manager. The operator put me through to the island. informal (to make someone experience something unpleasant or difficult) She has put me through absolute hell recently. I’m sorry to put you through this …
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put in (to formally request or apply for something) They have put in a claim for damages. She is going to put in for early retirement. I want to put in for the job. (to spend time or effort doing something) We’ve put in a lot of time and money on that project. Let’s …
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make a night of it (to stay out late having fun) We decided to go to a club and make a night of it. Why don’t we get some drinks and make a night of it? envocabulary.com
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call it a night (to end an evening party or other activity) I think we should call it a night and get some sleep. What do you say we call it a night and head home, huh? envocabulary.com
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