fawn over (to be friendly or praise someone too much to get their favor or something from them) People fawn over him because he is rich and famous. She is constantly fawning on the boss in hope of getting a promotion. Also, fawn on/upon envocabulary.com
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face up (to deal with or confront something) You are a grown man now; you have to face up to your responsibilities. She had to face up to her fears. envocabulary.com
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give up (to stop doing or having) I’m thinking of giving up swimming. I’m trying to give up smoking. Don’t give up hope, my friend. (to stop trying, surrender) Keep trying! Don’t give up. He doesn’t give up so easily. I give up. What is the answer? envocabulary.com
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give away (tell the secret of) He gave away military secrets to the enemy. Please don’t give away how this thing works. We organized a surprise party for her, but Jane gave it away. (to give something that you no longer need to someone for free) I gave away all my books …
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get across (to succeed in making someone understand something) I want to get this message across to the public. You should try to get your point across to him. Mike just can’t get across to her. envocabulary.com
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