step down (to resign from an important job or position and let someone else take your place) He has decided to step down from his post. The chairman had to step down on account of poor health. It’s time for him to step aside in favor of a younger person. also: …
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carry on (continue) Don’t mind me; carry on with what you were doing. We will carry on this conversation at some other time. envocabulary.com
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monitor (to regularly check or watch over a period of time in order to find out what is happening): The nurse will monitor his heart rate. observe formal (to watch someone or something carefully and attentively): The police were observing his movements. watch (to look at attentively over a period of time): …
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It’s high time informal (this should have happened a long time ago) It’s high time you stopped wasting your money. You’re lazy; it’s high time you went back to work. envocabulary.com
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shake in your boots (to be very afraid or nervous) The movie was so scary, we were shaking in our boots. I’m sure he is shaking in his boots right now. He’ll make you shake in your boots. envocabulary.com
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