step up (to increase the amount, degree, or strength) We have to step up the pressure to win the game. Our production has stepped up this year. envocabulary.com
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step in (to become involved in something in order to help) I think it is time for you to step in and help us. When the boys started fighting, Mike stepped in to stop them. envocabulary.com
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step aside (to step sideways to make a space for someone else) Step aside please, you are in my way. Step aside and let him pass. (to resign from an important job or position and let someone else take your place) He didn’t want to step aside from his position. The chairman …
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rattle on British English informal (to talk continuously, especially about things that are not important) The old man would rattle on for hours about his childhood. She rattled on and on about her last marriage. envocabulary.com
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run on (to continue for longer than expected) I don’t want this meeting to run on more than an hour. The war could run on for years. (to operate or work on) This radio runs on batteries. Does this car run on diesel? envocabulary.com
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