Phrasal verbs

Apply for means:

• To make a formal request for something (job, permit, loan, etc).

• To resolve by discussion, eliminate differences.

• To continue doing something

• To base your hopes on something/someone

Ease off means:

• To gradually stop or become less

• To distribute

• To fail; doesn't happen

• To escape

Iron out means:

• To manage to cope or to survive

• To begin, start

• To continue doing something

• To resolve by discussion, eliminate differences

If someone "gives in," what is he or she doing?

• Give up or give in

• Gets up early

• Gets angry

• Remains firm

Kick off means:

• To pause or take a break
• To start or begin something
• To end or finish something
• To continue or carry on something

Get by means:

• To continue speaking

• To refuse to speak

• To manage to cope or to survive

• To abandon a course of study

Drop out means:

• Leave or withdraw from a program or course of study before it is completed.
• Fail to meet the requirements of a program or course of study.
• Take a break from a program or course of study.
• Complete all the requirements of a program or course of study.

Fall through means:

• Control flow passes from one case to the previous case in a switch statement without using a break statement.
• Control flow passes from one case to the next in a switch statement without using a break statement.
• Control flow passes from one case to the next in a switch statement using a break statement.
• Fall through means that control flow is stopped in a switch statement and does not continue to the next case.

Keep on means:

• Pause
• Stop
• To continue doing something

• Persist

Count on means:

• To not trust or believe in someone or something.
• To count the number of times something happens.
• To count backwards from a specific number.
• To rely or depend on someone or something.