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SET OFF - start a journey.

They set off at 5 a.m.

GET AROUND- travel to different places in the same town/city/area


What’s the cheapest way to get around?

DEAL WITH SOMETHING -do something in order to solve a problem or


achieve something
I have to deal with a lot of difficult customers as part of my job.

CHECK IN- go to the reception desk of a hotel to say you have arrived
and to get the key to your room.
Have you checked in yet?

CHECK OUT- go to the reception desk of a hotel to pay your bill before
you leave.
We checked out early this morning.

SEE SOMEBODY OFF- go to the place where somebody is leaving from


( for example: an airport or a station) to say goodbye to them.
My parent came to see me off at the airport.

PICK SOMEBUDY UP- go to a place where somebody is waiting and


take them where they want to go
Can you pick me up from the station?

GET BACK (TO/FROM A PLACE)-return to a place after you have been


somewhere else
When did you get back from Brazil?

PUT UP WITH SOMETHING: accept a situation or a problem that you


don’t like because you can’t change it.
I don’t know how you put up with all this noise.

LOOK AFTER- take care of something or someone (a pet, a plant,a


baby, etc.)
Could you look after our cat when we’re on holiday?
GO AWAY -leave your home to spend time somewhere else, usually for
a holiday
We’re going away in June.

LOOK FORWARD TO SOMETHING-feel happy and excited about


something that is going yo happen
I’m really looking forward to my holiday.

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