短语动词学习（S）
set up (separable): make arrangements for something.\"You'll see Mr. Thomas tomorrow. I've set a meeting up for 9:30 AM.\"
http://www.eslcafe.com/pv/3di.gifset back (1. separable): cause a delay in scheduling.
\"We've had some problems with the project that have set us back at least two days . We'll give you a progress report tomorrow.\"
http://www.eslcafe.com/pv/3di.gifset back (2. separable): cost.
\"I wonder how much Bill's new car set him back?\"
http://www.eslcafe.com/pv/3di.gifslip up (no object): make a mistake.
\"You slipped up here. The amount should be $135.28, not $132.58.\"
http://www.eslcafe.com/pv/3di.gifstand out (no object): be noticeably better than other similar people or things.
\"Good job, Ann! Your work really stands out!\"
http://www.eslcafe.com/pv/3di.gifstand up (1. no object): rise to a standing position.
\"When the Chairperson entered the room, everyone stood up.\"
http://www.eslcafe.com/pv/3di.gifstand up (2. separable): make a date but not keep it.
\"Angela was supposed to go to the dance with Fred, but she stood him up and went with Chuck instead.\"
http://www.eslcafe.com/pv/3di.gifshow up (1. no object): arrive; appear.
\"The boss was very upset when you didn't show up for the meeting. What happened?\"
http://www.eslcafe.com/pv/3di.gifshow up (2. separable): do a noticeably better job (often unexpectedly) than someone else.
\"Everyone thought Marsha would win, but Jean did. Actually, Jean really showed Marsha up.\"
http://www.eslcafe.com/pv/3di.gifstand for (1. no object): represent.
\"These letters seem to be an abbreviation. Do you know what they stand for?\"
http://www.eslcafe.com/pv/3di.gifstand for (2. inseparable): tolerate; permit (usually negative).
\"I'm not surprised that Mrs. Johnson rejected your report. She won't stand for shoddy work.\"
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