get in (to arrive home or at the place of work) My husband didn’t get in until 1:00 a.m. What time did you get in from school? He got in late this morning. (to enter a place by force) Firefighters managed to get in through the window. The burglar …
Read More »drop off (to decrease, become less) The number of children in the school has dropped off this year. Sales have dropped off since last year. informal (to take someone to a place by car, especially while you are driving somewhere else) Can you drop the kids off at daycare on your …
Read More »look over (to check or examine, usually in a quick or hurried way) Let me look over the car before I decide to buy it. She looked over the apples and took one that looked good. envocabulary.com
Read More »look out (be careful, be watchful) Look out! He is armed and dangerous. You should look out for cars when you cross the street. (take care of) I’ve got three kids to look out for. We’re friends. We look out for each other. envocabulary.com
Read More »come by (to find or get something) Jobs are not easy to come by these days. How did you come by all this money? US English (to visit a place for a short time) I’ll come by this afternoon and get all my stuff. Come by my house after work, and …
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