Verb |
Example |
Maintain | care for maintain preserve keep |
Keep back Maintain a safe distance |
Peer review is used to maintain standards |
Tough measures are needed to maintain order |
| Make | I make breakfast |
Make out Pretend |
Make after Chase |
Make out Progress |
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Manage | verb to manage to get away |
fare, get on, manage dodge |
fare get on manage dodge |
cope with, succeed in manage |
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Matter | The matter is clear. |
No matter what you say |
no matter Tamlin?s orders |
It is a matter of sorrow. |
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May | 22. You may fall. |
Amnesia may occur |
A scar may remain |
It may rain later |
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Mean | You mean you won? |
I do not mean it. |
I mean I cant tell |
I mean it this time |
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Measure | Nits measure only about 0 |
Measure up Be good enough |
A unit of measure thats of |
Decameter A measure of 10 meters |
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Meet | to meet together |
Nice to meet you. |
Pleased to meet you |
6. Nice to meet you. |
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Melt | They could melt it down |
dissolve thaw liquefy melt |
dissolve, thaw, liquefy melt |
The ice cream began to melt in the sun. |
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Mention | verb to mention something |
No mention of the blood on me |
I was going to mention it to him |
I thought I?d just mention that to Mr |
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Might | He might come a day |
I might have stayed |
I might have vomited |
I might have snorted |
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Mind | My mind is reeling. |
balmy temperate mind |
my vacant mind reeling |
balmy, temperate mind |
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Miss | I will miss you |
I miss your laugh. |
No," said Miss Marple |
Miss out Not include |
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Mix | Mix up Confuse |
to mix together |
verb to mix things up |
May be I am a mix of both |
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Mow | Don?t take out the garbage paint or mow the lawn that?s his job |
Leave green-manure plants sown in the autumn to stand through the winter then mow or dig them in d |
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Must | She must have drama |
You must remain here |
You must try harder |
?You must be sensible |
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