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act on
The Prime Minister said that he would speak to his advisors and then act on their advice.
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do whatever is advised/suggested
act up
The baby has been acting up all day. I think she must be teething.
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behave awkwardly or badly
answer sb back
I was always in trouble for answering back when I was at school.
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respond rudely to sb
answer for
The accused will answer for his actions in the highest court in the land.
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be responsible for
answer to
The plant manager answers directly to the head of the company.
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be under the command of sb
back down
Faced with opposition to his proposal, he had to back down.
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cease to oppose or demand
back out
It's too late to back out of the deal.
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withdraw
back up
I was prepared to back up her story.
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support
bear on
The Minister's statement has no bearing on this case.
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be relevant to/affect
bear with
If you can bear with me a little longer, I'll try to explain it.
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be patient

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