to be well up on sth

  • 121hold — hold1 W1S1 [həuld US hould] v past tense and past participle held [held] ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(in your hand/arms)¦ 2¦(event)¦ 3¦(keep something in position)¦ 4¦(job/title)¦ 5¦(keep/store)¦ 6¦(keep something available for somebody)¦ 7¦(keep somebody… …

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  • 122keep — keep1 W1S1 [ki:p] v past tense and past participle kept [kept] ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(not change)¦ 2¦(continue doing something)¦ 3¦(not give back)¦ 4¦(not lose)¦ 5¦(store something)¦ 6¦(make somebody stay in a place)¦ 7¦(delay somebody)¦ 8¦(do what you… …

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  • 123see — see1 W1S1 [si:] v past tense saw [so: US so:] past participle seen [si:n] ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(notice/examine)¦ 2¦(notice something is true)¦ 3¦(ability to see)¦ 4¦(find out information)¦ 5¦(in the future)¦ 6¦(where information is)¦ 7¦(understand)¦ …

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  • 124up — up1 W1S1 [ʌp] adv, prep, adj ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(to a higher position)¦ 2¦(in a higher position)¦ 3¦(to be upright)¦ 4¦(along)¦ 5¦(north)¦ 6¦(close)¦ 7¦(to more important place)¦ 8¦(river)¦ 9¦(more)¦ 10¦(winning)¦ …

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  • 125up — up1 W1S1 [ʌp] adv, prep, adj ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(to a higher position)¦ 2¦(in a higher position)¦ 3¦(to be upright)¦ 4¦(along)¦ 5¦(north)¦ 6¦(close)¦ 7¦(to more important place)¦ 8¦(river)¦ 9¦(more)¦ 10¦(winning)¦ …

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  • 126get — /get/ verb past tense got, past participle got especially BrE gotten especially AmE present participle getting RECEIVE/OBTAIN 1 RECEIVE (transitive not in passive) to be given or receive something: Sharon always seems to get loads of mail. | Why… …

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  • 127leave — 1 /li:v/ verb past tense and past participle left LEAVE A PLACE, VEHICLE 1 LEAVE (I, T) to go away from a place or a person: What time did you leave the office? | They were so noisy that the manager asked them to leave. (+ for): They re leaving… …

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  • 128take — 1 /teIk/ verb past tense took past participle taken MOVE STH 1 (T) to move someone or something from one place to another: Don t forget to take your bag when you go. | Paul doesn t know the way can you take him? | take sb/sth to: We take the kids …

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