Pull away

• Meaning 1: To move away from something or someone.

  • The car pulled away from the parking lot.

• Meaning 2: To emotionally or physically distance oneself from others.

  • After the argument, he started to pull away from his friends.

Take over

• Meaning 1: To gain control of something.

  • The company was taken over by a larger corporation.

• Meaning 2: To take responsibility for something.

  • Can you take over the project while I’m on vacation?

Back away

• Meaning 1: To move backward due to fear or caution.

  • She backed away when she saw the large dog.

• Meaning 2: To withdraw from a situation.

  • He backed away from the argument to avoid conflict.

Move on

• Meaning 1: To accept change and continue with life.

  • After the breakup, he decided to move on and focus on his career.

• Meaning 2: To change topics or activities.

  • Let’s move on to the next question.

Move in

• Meaning 1: To start living in a new place.

  • They moved in together after getting married.

• Meaning 2: To take action or intervene.

  • The police moved in to arrest the suspect.

Run away

• Meaning 1: To escape from a place or situation.

  • The teenager ran away from home after an argument.

• Meaning 2: To avoid dealing with something.

  • You can’t run away from your problems forever.

Calm down

• Meaning 1: To relax after being upset or excited.

  • She took deep breaths to calm down before her speech.

• Meaning 2: To reduce in intensity.

  • The storm finally calmed down after a few hours.

End up

• Meaning 1: To finally be in a particular place or situation.

  • He studied law but ended up becoming a writer.

• Meaning 2: To conclude or result in something.

  • If you keep being careless, you’ll end up in trouble.

Be up

• Meaning 1: To indicate that something has finished or time has expired.

  • The time for the test is up, please stop writing.

• Meaning 2: To be awake.

  • I was up late finishing my assignment.

Grow up

Sit back

Keep up

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