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Run around

Thu, 02 Feb 2012 15:11:00 +0100

Be very busy doing many things

Nod through

Mon, 30 Jan 2012 17:03:03 +0100

Pass a law, regulation, etc, without considering or debating it seriously

Pore over

Tue, 24 Jan 2012 15:02:42 +0100

Read, look at or study carefully

Agree with

Fri, 20 Jan 2012 14:57:51 +0100

Affect- usually used in the negative to show that something has had a negative effect, especially is it makes you feel bad

Tootle off

Sun, 15 Jan 2012 16:25:58 +0100

Leave, depart

Act upon

Tue, 10 Jan 2012 14:08:35 +0100

Affect

Act on

Tue, 10 Jan 2012 13:54:49 +0100

Affect

Act upon

Tue, 10 Jan 2012 13:50:02 +0100

To take action because of something like information received

Mete out

Tue, 10 Jan 2012 13:45:02 +0100

Give people harsh punishments or treatment

Firm up

Tue, 10 Jan 2012 12:02:41 +0100

Exercise to make muscles harder and remove fat

Allow of

Sun, 08 Jan 2012 16:34:06 +0100

Make possible, permit

Roll by

Wed, 04 Jan 2012 14:49:47 +0100

Pass (time)

Pep up

Sun, 01 Jan 2012 16:16:07 +0100

Make someone more enthusiastic, energetic or interested

Pep up

Sun, 01 Jan 2012 16:15:15 +0100

Make something more interesting

Set back

Thu, 22 Dec 2011 16:00:05 +0100

Delay

Stiffen up

Mon, 19 Dec 2011 12:53:21 +0100

Make something rigid

Stiffen up

Mon, 19 Dec 2011 12:52:18 +0100

Become rigid

Plate up

Sat, 10 Dec 2011 19:16:02 +0100

Put food onto a plate to serve

Damp down

Fri, 02 Dec 2011 11:25:43 +0100

Make a fire burn less

Damp down

Fri, 02 Dec 2011 11:24:14 +0100

Calm or reduce feelings, emotions