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Question		Answer
be about to start learning		be on the point of. I was about to leave when Mark arrived
be after start learning		want, try to gain, chase. The police are after him
be down with start learning		be ill with, go down with. My son was down with a cough
be for start learning		be in favour of. A breakfast in bed? I am all for it
be in for start learning		expect sth (usu bad) The weather forecast says we are in for heavy rain tonight
be off start learning		1) not want/like anymore 2) be absent (from school, work, etc.) She was off last week cause she was ill
be out start learning		1) be unfashionable 2) light/fire have stopped burning. Your shoes are out of style. The fire is out
be through with start learning		have ended a relationship, job etc. I am through with this work
be up to start learning		1) be capable of 2) feel like doing sth. What are you up to this time?
break down start learning		1) stop working. 2) lose control of feelings 3) fail. I am sorry I am late, my car has broken down. She broke down when she heard the tragic news
break in/into start learning		1) enter by force 2) interrupt. Thieves broke into the museum. I need to break in on their conversation
break off start learning		end a relationship/ agreement. She broke off our promise
break through start learning		advance. She has hopes of breaking through in her job soon
break to start learning		tell (usually bad news) to sb in a kind way. I don't want to be the one to break the news to him

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