Phrasal verbs

watch over

  watch over (to guard, protect, take care of) They hired a guard to watch over the building. His mother watched over him while he was sick.   envocabulary.com

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watch out

  watch out (be careful; be aware) Watch out! There is a lion beyond the trees. Watch out for viruses when you are downloading files from the internet.   envocabulary.com

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come off

  come off (to become removed or detached) When I tried to open the drawer, the handle came off in my hand. If you don’t tighten the nuts firmly, the wheel will come off. The label had come off the box. The paint wouldn’t come off my clothes. informal (to take …

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work around

  work around (to find a way to overcome or avoid a problem or obstacle) I think this is a major problem that we need to work around it. We certainly will find a way to work around the fuel shortages.   envocabulary.com

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work against

  work against (to have a bad effect; be against) Your lack of experience can work against you in this job. The killings have worked against progress towards peace.   envocabulary.com

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