Start-Finish.csv

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start doing sth that requires a lot of energy or time;

set about sth (doing sth)
start a journey;

set out
beginning of sth;

outset
begin life existence or a profession in a particular way;

start off/start out
stop sth that had already started;

call off
end or stop coming;

dry up
stop or interrupt;

break off
finish the last part of the work ;

finish off
finish sth easily and quickly (+ about food and drinks);

polish off
collect things together usually after finishing work (a project);

pack up
1) stop doing or having sth 2) stop doing sth because it's too difficult ;

give up
reduce the amount or number of sth ;

cut down
gradually relax after sth tiring or stressful;

wind down
gradually end or disappear (usually in a disappointing way);

fizzle out

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Start-Finish.csv

Description

O'Dell and McCarthy "Phrasal verbs in use"

Updated

2014-07-06T17:24:04Z

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