get through (to make a connection by telephone) I got through to Jane on her cellphone yesterday. I tried to call you all day but couldn’t get through. (to finish a job) We have a lot of work to get through before lunch. When you get through your …
Read More »give out (to stop working) I hope my car doesn’t give out in the middle of the desert. Her leg gave out, and she fell to the ground. (to distribute a number of things among a group of people) The teacher will give out the examination papers to the …
Read More »give off (to emit, discharge, produce) Plants take in carbon dioxide and give off oxygen. This car doesn’t give off much smoke. Those wild roses give off a sweet scent. envocabulary.com
Read More »give in (to accept defeat; to cease arguing or fighting) All right. I give in. I’ll do whatever you wish. We will fight to the end. We will never give in. envocabulary.com
Read More »wrap up (to put on warm clothes) We should wrap up the baby in the early weeks. Wrap up warm if you’re going out, it’s freezing. envocabulary.com
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