Mini dictionary
‘The numbers in the Mini dictionary are Unit munbers not page numbers
SE an AB Seni
‘when you are making plans jg 2
Sroaton 37
answer (st) back ifsameone especialy a child,
unset bck, of answers someune hack, they
‘ply ely ov someone they abou be pe 2
0
ale after sbleth tak for isfoxmaion about
somconeyespecaly about ths heal 38
ale out ab orale out ro invite samncone x0
come wit yo place Sicha he cinema ora
resauens expetally ae way OF cn 3
romantic lationship 1, 52
ase sb ovarround invite someone 1 come to
your howe 1,59
back dower Imi that you ave wrong of chat
‘you have been defeated, often because You ae
forced to 38
back off to top being involved in sitsaion,
“special in eden allow eer people to del
wnt theclees 1
back ontosth i bulling backs onto
somthing iy Sack faves that eng 24
back out = decide no #9 do someting that you
were oir to do or that you had aprd to do
By
back up (sh) or back (sth) wp co make a copy
‘oF compare information so that you 80 nt Ise
ies
back up sb or back sb up a sy that wrens
“eine the rah 38
back up sb or back sb up 10 support or hap
someone 68
fn extra copy of ampurer information
thang int sth ta knock spins something,
‘sully by accident 22
bank on sth to depend on something happening
a4
bargain forlon sth to expect something to
‘happen aud be preaced lor 17
Dbarrack fob informal, American & Australian
‘9 shout mzousayerne vo the players ina
foorbal ram 6
bast sthish about
confve se poepc or things nyo mind
‘mu up (0th) or rug th) ap inform, Bish
‘ugly ys ant mn nao 2
ebjecscopclly one an exam 4
same sbisth after sist to give see or
something tere ne as someone
Something ee 5
narrow down sth or narrow sth down on make
omen fe ity cle ps slr sad
‘kare by removing the hinge that a es
inpomant 36
‘ote down sth or note sth down to wie
rnd or cesnbey ben that you donot
Tort hem 17,45
‘offpucting ad} anmstve ve maple 15
‘nlaoker 1 person who watches an svi oF
shee wien becom nvled int 3
‘open onto sth fs oor, wing or Yor pens
rome spss, eye the dren ft
pice hua view ot 24
‘open up (2h) rape eth) up sie
on oe bers
fn upto str 0 al more shou yours and
rout belgy $4,
out to chon ot be pat aii oF
arenpren of 0p bing ele wih
3
order sb aboudaround 0 tl smeone wine
hey shuld do alte tie 78 37
cotreak when wmething wepenant or
hel contol rs, sich s ware dese
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outery 1 plc expnsion of ange or
inperorl 4,38
futlet a shop that sone of many owaed bya
etic company and tht sll the cenpany
foot 40
oipotring w a scons expan of oti:
‘outset the lining of someshing 428
‘outstanding ad) exrsely good, ct of 4 very
high stndant 40
‘verslep 1 sleep longer than you hal intended
se
‘own up to adit thar you have done something
‘artng, expec wanting tha tipo
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pack away sth or pack sth away to put
someting ne bug oF container,
Seamething inthe place whee irs usally Kept
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packed out ad vy fall of people 33
Pack tp (sth) o pack (sth) up a collec your
things together aed putter ico bags or Box,
especially when you hae finished doing
Semething 28
pair off sft people pir of they sare
romantic reliant 52
pan out to deilop ot happen i a particular way
ue
pared OX infor have td eng of
Terie bree You ve baa tno many 70
pos way oc 36
Das by fi or pei of ine foe wee
es by epoe pe 23
vom orate fae tli ty
Te tocwoce corto ey spear
thregemon rng 96
past of Dr & Aneto if ance pas ff
Seo a haem that wa
pase om sth or as thon rg mein
Pearce 1S
pate ons pas thor el mone
Tooching et grocer baryon 3
pesron tok se
ass round th orpas ath round fe
owehng eo csk pen ina gow pore
&
pats out to be uncom 56
Payback ssh or past ack wo pay
Towne he monty Hat you owe 4?
pay back sd or pays back todo scmhng
siceearbo cies esas ey bars nb
oeetang clean sages as
eh arf th of yp of he
Pion, wenage, ode, You py back a
tiem you owe 4
pay of isnthng har ou awe done 9
hts soaatnt pyr ee nce 17
payup iol togne wee te ey tae
ewrowe tcp hen you do 00 want
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pencil In sthisb or penel hsb in so arrange
Tor something o happen foe someone to
"My cmerting a a price des rote thar
fhe aeangemenc might be changed ater 4
phase in sth or phase sth In to make
syste, roam, Fl gradual beg 1
Rapper eas 25
phase out sth or phase sth out 1 gradually
‘op ting of supplying something, 26
phon aroundiround (sb) to telphone several
‘op oen inorder to find out formation
sin
phone (sb) back to eleshone someone foc the
"econ te opto tephoge someone who rang
you eaier 20
pane tp G2) orphans) up reer
pick'on s8 to choote ane penta am rou of
people wo erce or teat waa especlly
then they ate smear or Weaker than you 40
piel up sthisb or pick stab up ro ie
Ssemsthing ar somenne by sing vor haols 29
lek up sthish or piel sth/sb up vo calle
Someone who ic wai for you, o 0 oct
Smthing tha you have lel somewhat
put have bought 2 63
plckeup i whe aca tans er, collects you 48
Pieleup msl ruck with an open back 8
lek up sth or pice sth upto coe something
you have kit tomcuhere 8)
plc up sth or pick sth up to gor buy
someting when you have gone 0 a place to do
omeing de 47
pileup sth or pick sth up to Iu something
cheaply 48
pike up sth or pice sth up to lien anew skill
‘langage by pacing ade han being
‘aught 3
pick up if something eg busines, esas,
‘rae picks up inpeove or irre ar
bb period 20)
plcleup aa creme ne improvement 48
Dilek up if she wind picks up i esomes Songer
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picleup informal when yu sit talking to
someone yo door know besene you want 10
have seas ratoship yids eth 8
pileup (2th) orpile (eth) up isomeching
vapleasant [ese or, bl ost piles up, oe
yo pile ep, yom get moe ard more ef 46
pileup acces vain stead
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pla down sb or pin sb down to make someone
tre you exac tals ora decison about
Somathine 34
plan ahead ro make decisions or pans sour
femmthing ou wil do someting chat ght
Bape inde fore 37