hand in (separable): submit homework, an assignment, etc.
[blockquote]\"You'd better get started on your report. You know that you have to hand it in at 8:30 tomorrow morning!\"
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hand out (separable): distribute.
[blockquote]\"Why don't you have a course description and list of assignments? The teacher handed them out on the first day of class.\"
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hang up (no object): end a phone conversation by replacing the receiver.
[blockquote]\"I'd like to talk longer, but I'd better hang up. My sister needs to make a call.\"
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have to do with (inseparable): be about.
[blockquote]\"This class has to do with the behavior of people in groups.\"
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hold up (1. separable): raise; lift to a higher-than-normal position.
[blockquote]\"The winner of the race proudly held his trophy up for all to see.\"
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hold up (2. separable): delay.
[blockquote]\"I'm sorry I'm late. There was an accident on the freeway and traffic held me up.\"
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hold up (3. separable): rob; threaten someone with harm unless he/she gives her/his money or other valuable things.
[blockquote]\"Sarah is very upset. When she was walking home last night, two men held her up and took her purse and jewelry.\"
发表于 2008-1-6 22:50:08
