walk out on the family | My sister was 38 weeks pregnant when her husband walked out on her. |
walk out on the family / В такой момент ты не можешь оставить семью | You can't walk out on your family at a time like this. |
if someone w.......ks o......t on a job, etc., they leave before finishing it because they are not happy about something: | if someone walks out on a job, etc., they leave before finishing it because they are not happy about something: |
• Workers who wa.......ed o......t on the job could be sacked for breach of contract. | • Workers who walked out on the job could be sacked for breach of contract. |
stand up for (himself) | Don't be bullied, learn to stand up for yourself and what you believe in. |
о to defend or support a particular idea or a person who is being criticized or attacked | stand up for (someone \ something) |
The prime minister reiterated that he would st.........d u..... for British interests abroad. | The prime minister reiterated that he would stand up for British interests abroad. |
go for something | If you really want the job, go for it! |
to choose something | to go for something / I think I'll go for the fruit salad |
to put a lot of effort into something, so that you get or achieve something | go for it / It sounds a great idea. Go for it! |
to examine something | look into something / A working party has been set up to look into the problem. |
to happen in a particular way or to have a particular result, especially an unexpected one | turn out |
The truth tu.........ed o......t to be stranger than we had expected | The truth turned out to be stranger than we had expected |
It tu......ns o.......t that she had known him when they were children | It turns out that she had known him when they were children |
to behave badly | When children play up, they behave badly |
Дети капризничают | The kids are playing up |
У меня снова разболелась нога | My leg has been playing me up again |
to agree to become involved in an organized activity | to sign up |
I've si.........ed u...... to make the sandwiches for the party | I've signed up to make the sandwiches for the party |
She has si.......ed u..... for evening classes at the community college | She's signed up for evening classes at the community college |