The media /phrasal verb

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bring up start learning		start discussing a subject / talk / The evening was going well until someone brought up the subject of politics.
come on start learning		start to be broadcast / How I Met Your Mother came on and I stopped working.
come out start learning		be published / A new Harry Potter book is coming out soon.
fill in start learning		add information in the spaces on a document
flick through start learning		turn and look at the pages of a magazine, book etc quickly / I've only had time to flick through your report but it seems to be fine.
go into start learning		deal with sth in detail / I'd rather not go into that now. Can we discuss it later?
hand out start learning		give things to people in a group / The teacher asked her to hand out the worksheets.
look up start learning		try to find information in a book or list, etc / Does anybody look up slang words in the dictionary?
make out start learning		pretend that something is true; see, hear or understand sb or sth with difficulty / The numbers are too small - I can't make them out at all.
make up start learning		invent an explanation, excuse, etc; create a story, poem, etc / I made up an excuse about having to look after the kids.
put forward start learning		tu suggest / The proposals that you have put forward deserve serious consideration.
see through start learning		recognise that sth is not true and not be tricked by it / They were very friendly, but it didn't take long to see through them.
stand out start learning		be easy to see because of being different / The black lettering really stands out on that orange background.
turn over start learning		turn a page so that the other side is toward you / If you don't like this film, we can always turn over.
granted start learning		used to admit that something is true, before saying something else about it / Granted that the story's true, there's not a lot you can do about it.
take sth/sb for granted start learning		to never think about something because you believe it will always be available or stay exactly the same / I took it for granted that I would find the perfect job.

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