Wednesday, October 27, 2010

WORD SUBSTITUTION




BOISTEROUS --> making excessive noise

ENGRAVE --> to cut or carve lines on a hard surface

CARCASS --> dead body of an animal

CHAOS --> complete absence of order

VIGILANT --> on the lookout against danger

BACK DOWN --> surrender

BONE UP ON --> study assiduosly

BOLT UP --> swallow

CARRY OFF --> manage

COME DOWN WITH --> become ill with

COME THROUGH --> survive

CUT UP --> upset

DRESSING DOWN --> scolding

FACE UP TO --> acknowledge

FALL OUT WITH --> a quarrel with

SPEAKING TERMS --> talking

GET ON WITH --> start

HOLD EVER --> postpone

LET OFF --> release

LOOK BACK ON --> to remember about nostalgically

LOOK DOWN ON --> show disrespect

PASS ON --> to transmit

READ UP ON --> to search for information

RUN AGAINST --> to complete in an election

SETTLE ON --> decide on /choose

STICK UP FOR --> support/defend

TURN INTO --> to become

WAIT ON --> to serve

WAIT UP FOR --> did not go to sleep


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