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  • 101follow through with sth — UK US follow through (on/with sth) Phrasal Verb with follow({{}}/ˈfɒləʊ/ verb (also follow sth through (with sth)) ► to do something as the next part of an activity or period of development: »Given the success of our initiative, we decided to… …

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  • 102force sth out of sth — UK US force sth out (of sth) Phrasal Verb with force({{}}/fɔːs/ verb [T] ► to prevent an organization from continuing in business: »Some financial experts fear the slide could force insurance companies out of business …

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  • 103fork out sth — UK US fork out (sth) Phrasal Verb with fork({{}}/fɔːk/ verb mainly UK INFORMAL also US INFORMAL fork over (sth)) ► to pay a large amount of money, especially unwillingly: »Investors must fork out $850 to $1,000 for each share they want to buy.… …

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  • 104gear sth for sth — UK US gear sth for/to/towards sb/sth Phrasal Verb with gear({{}}/gɪər/ verb ► to design or organize something so that it is suitable for a particular purpose, situation, or group of people: »Questionnaires geared for non US respondents are also… …

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  • 105gear sth for/to/towards sb/sth — UK US gear sth for/to/towards sb/sth Phrasal Verb with gear({{}}/gɪər/ verb ► to design or organize something so that it is suitable for a particular purpose, situation, or group of people: »Questionnaires geared for non US respondents are also… …

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  • 106gear sth for/to/towards sth — UK US gear sth for/to/towards sb/sth Phrasal Verb with gear({{}}/gɪər/ verb ► to design or organize something so that it is suitable for a particular purpose, situation, or group of people: »Questionnaires geared for non US respondents are also… …

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  • 107gear sth to sth — UK US gear sth for/to/towards sb/sth Phrasal Verb with gear({{}}/gɪər/ verb ► to design or organize something so that it is suitable for a particular purpose, situation, or group of people: »Questionnaires geared for non US respondents are also… …

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  • 108gear sth towards sth — UK US gear sth for/to/towards sb/sth Phrasal Verb with gear({{}}/gɪər/ verb ► to design or organize something so that it is suitable for a particular purpose, situation, or group of people: »Questionnaires geared for non US respondents are also… …

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  • 109get off sth — UK US get off (sth) or get sb off (sth) Phrasal Verb with get({{}}/get/ verb ( tt , got, got, or US gotten) ► LAW to avoid punishment, or to help another person to avoid punishment for something: »She was charged with fraud, but her lawyer… …

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  • 110get sb off sth — UK US get off (sth) or get sb off (sth) Phrasal Verb with get({{}}/get/ verb ( tt , got, got, or US gotten) ► LAW to avoid punishment, or to help another person to avoid punishment for something: »She was charged with fraud, but her lawyer… …

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