Phrases and Word Combinations

 

to pick over smth to go back on smb

to rummage through to be down on smb

to attend to (one's affairs, a word of praise

business) to get promoted

to take (great) pains to do to be made much of

smth to result in

to slave over smth to bring back old times

to leave smb out of smth to carry smth too far

to be man enough to work out

to put smb wise as to what to take sides with smb

(how, when, where, etc.) to burst in

or about smth to set smb against smth