HOMEWORK CHECK 3

What does 'ascribe to' mean?

• to surprise someone
• to attribute something as a cause
• to lead to a consequence
• to memorize something

What does 'apprise of' mean?

• to transfer something
• to inform or update someone
• to divide into parts
• to examine closely

What does 'pull about' mean?

• to stop suddenly
• to pull someone aside
• to retreat
• to turn around or change direction

What does 'pull through' mean?

• to get angry
• to recover from illness or crisis
• to fight
• to relax

What does 'go over' mean?

• to review carefully
• to fly across
• to argue
• to overcome something

What does 'beat around the bush' mean?

• to avoid the main point
• to speak directly
• to chase something
• to trim bushes

What does 'face up against' mean?

• to debate with someone
• to re-evaluate
• to confront or face a challenge
• to reject someone

What does 'fall out with' mean?

• to break up
• to argue or have a disagreement
• to leave a group
• to deceive someone

What does 'pull into' mean?

• to pass by
• to speed up
• to crash
• to arrive and stop at a station

What does 'confide in' mean?

• to share a secret or open up
• to ask for advice
• to lie subtly
• to protect someone