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11back sth up — Ⅰ. UK US back sb/sth up Phrasal Verb with back({{}}/bæk/ verb [T] ► to provide support for someone or something: »His warning of the need for good economic housekeeping was backed up by a record current account deficit of £72bn. »She s backed up… …
12bring sb/sth in — Ⅰ. UK US bring sb/sth in Phrasal Verb with bring({{}}/brɪŋ/ verb [T] (brought, brought) ► to attract somebody or something to a place or business: »We re hoping that the price reductions will bring in the customers. »The new sales team has… …
13bring sth in — Ⅰ. UK US bring sb/sth in Phrasal Verb with bring({{}}/brɪŋ/ verb [T] (brought, brought) ► to attract somebody or something to a place or business: »We re hoping that the price reductions will bring in the customers. »The new sales team has… …
14amount to sth — UK US amount to sth Phrasal Verb with amount({{}}/əˈmaʊnt/ verb ► to become or add up to a particular amount: »The savings would amount to several thousand dollars per family. ► to be the same as something, or to have the same effect as something …
15hire sb/sth out — UK US hire sb/sth out Phrasal Verb with hire({{}}/haɪər/ verb [T] mainly UK ► COMMERCE to arrange for another person or company to use someone s services or something in return for payment: »During the daytime, the studio is hired out in order to …
16hire sth out — UK US hire sb/sth out Phrasal Verb with hire({{}}/haɪər/ verb [T] mainly UK ► COMMERCE to arrange for another person or company to use someone s services or something in return for payment: »During the daytime, the studio is hired out in order to …
17pull sb/sth in — UK US pull sb/sth in Phrasal Verb with pull({{}}/pʊl/ verb [T] ► to attract people to come to a performance or to buy things: pull in crowds/audiences/shoppers »The movie failed to pull in younger audiences. ► to earn money for a company: »The… …
18pull sth in — UK US pull sb/sth in Phrasal Verb with pull({{}}/pʊl/ verb [T] ► to attract people to come to a performance or to buy things: pull in crowds/audiences/shoppers »The movie failed to pull in younger audiences. ► to earn money for a company: »The… …
19strip sth away — UK US strip sth away Phrasal Verb with strip({{}}/strɪp/ verb [T] ( pp ) ► to get rid of something that is considered not to be necessary: »Stripping away layers of bureaucracy would release the extra money necessary to develop services that… …
20take sth out — UK US take sth out Phrasal Verb with take({{}}/teɪk/ verb [T] (took, taken) ► FINANCE, BANKING, MARKETING to arrange and pay for insurance, a loan, an advertisement, etc.: take out a loan/mortgage »He took out a $44,000 startup loan. »They… …
