burn out
Meaning:
1) stop (something) working
2) become exhausted from over-working
Usage:
1) The dynamite’s fuse has burnt out.
2) Jack is working so hard that he will burn himself out if he doesn’t take it easy.
butt in (on sthg)
Meaning: interrupt impolitely
Usage: It’s rude to butt in on a conversation like that!
count on
Meaning: rely or depend on (for help)
Usage: I’m counting on on my friend for directions to reach the theatre on time.
cross out
Meaning: remove by drawing a line through
Usage: In some exercises, we were instructed to cross out the incorrect word.
cut down on
Meaning: reduce in number or size
Usage: The Dr. Shepard told Sawyer to cut down on cigarettes.
cut out
Meaning:
1) remove using scissors
2) stop doing something
Usage:
1) Sloan cut out a picture in a magazine.
2) I’m going to cut out eating meals outside.
get up
Meaning: rise, leave bed
Usage: I usually get up at 7 o’clock.
give up
Meaning: stop doing something
Usage: Ms. Austen gave up smoking 3 years ago.
go through
Meaning: experience
Usage: David went through a lot of pain while recovering from the surgery.
grow up
Meaning: spend one’s childhood; develop; become an adult
Usage: Sayed grew up in a small village close to Bangalore.
count on-I am counting on you help. Don’t disappoint me.
cross out-the teacher crossed out the incorrect sum.
cut down on-we need to cut down on employees, because the work is decreasing.
give up-I am giving up on the thought to go there.
butt in- roger frustratingly told doug not to butt in,in his work.
cross out,cut down-to cut down the expenses the manager had to cross out the names of the candidates who were not performing
Burn out-Due to excessive use of the music player it burned out.
Butt in-During the Parents Teacher meeting one of the parent butt in between the talk.
count on-We should try not to count on others while taking the important decisions.
Cross out-The teacher crossed out the spelling mistakes in the composition done by the students.
Cut down on-The Doctor cut down on dose of medicines as he saw improvement in the patient.
Cut out-We cut out different articles from the newspapers and magazines and pasted them in the scrap book.
Get up-I got up early this Monday because I had to reach the airport to catch a flight.
Give up-Due to very busy schedule i gave up my dance as I couldn’t get time to practice.
Go through-All the family members went through a mental and emotional pain after the death of their relative.
Grow up-My friend from a small village was very happy when she visited the city as the village were she grew up didn’t have all the facilities.
jack woke up to find that the candle had burnt itself out
the black sheep of the family was not surprised to find himself crossed out of the family protrait
I dont think im cut out for teaching.