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English Grammar – Idiom and Phrases 15 (SSC CGL)

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  1. Go over – Study carefully
  2. Closed with – Denied
  3. Bowled over – Overwhelmed
  4. Fell upon – Attacked
  5. Passed by – Overlooked
  6. Dob away with – Abolish
  7. Advise of – Acquainted with
  8. Dashed off – Wrote
  9. Act on /upon – Have and effect on/upon
  10. Allow for – Including something when you are calculating something or planning something
  11. Allow of – Make possible
  12. Answer fro – Be responsible
  13. Be off – Leave, go, especially in a hurry
  14. Bear out – Support
  15. Beat down – Persuade to reduce the price
  16. Blow out – Extinguish
  17. Blow up – Explode , be destroyed by and explosion
  18. Bring off – Manage successfully
  19. Burst in – Interrupt
  20. Call down – Request for
  21. Catch up – Overtake
  22. Carry off – Win
  23. Close with – Accept
  24. Come in for – Get, obtain
  25. Cut into – Interfere
  26. Die away – Become gradually fainter till inaudible
  27. Die off – Die one by one
  28. Dispose of – Sell, finish
  29. Do away with – Abolish, get rid of , eliminate
  30. Do something in – Kill
  31. Drag on – Progress very slowly
  32. Drag up – Educate , train , etc, very badly
  33. Draw in – Become shorter
  34. Draw away – Spend time in a lazy way
  35. Drink to – Wish somebody/something good luck , success or happiness , by raising your glass and then drinking
  36. Dwell in – Think, talk or write about something for too long
  37. Enter into – Start, open, begin to discuss or deal with some thing or sympathize with
  38. Explain away – Show why one should not be blamed for a fault , mistake etc.
  39. Fall on /upon – Attack violently
  40. Feel for – Search with the hands
  41. Get out – Circulate, spread, gradually
  42. Get along – Manage
  43. Get at – Reach
  44. Get down – Swallow
  45. Get in – Reach ,arrive
  46. Get round – Persuade somebody , make contact with
  47. Go for – Attacked
  48. Go through – Pass through ,be approved , be passed
  49. Leave off – Stop
  50. Clear out – Go, away, leave