Modal Meaning Example

can to express ability I can speak a little Russian.

can to request permission Can I open the window?
may to express possibility I may be home late.
may to request permission May I sit down, please?
must to express obligation I must go now.
Have to/need to
NECESSITY



take over=gain control of sth
carry out=conduct an experiment
act according to sth
blow up=destroy by an explosion
go off=explode;alarm ring,food-
spoil;stop liking sth
bring about=cause to happen
back out=decide not to do sth
beat up=hit and kick sb many
times