(1) The bird gathered small sticks to make into a nest.
(2) To make into a whole by bringing all parts together; unify.
(3) To make into a ruffle frill.

(1) He was trying to keep out of the bird's line of sight.
(2) Peg down netting over the top to keep out leaves.
(3) She stamped her feet on the pavement to keep out the cold.

(1) All members of the association adhere to a strict code of practice.
(2) Small particles adhere to the seed.
(3) Once in the bloodstream, the bacteria adhere to the surface of the red cells.

(1) People often mix me up with other actors...
(2) Depressed people may mix up their words...
(3) I like to mix up designer clothes...

(1) However hard you try, you'll always miss out on something in life. Let's just enjoy the moment.
(2) Don't miss out your brothers when you send round the invitations.
(3) I shall miss out the sweet course.

(1) What has become of my dictionary?
(2) What will become of those refugees?
(3) She thought constantly about her family; she might never know what had become of them.

(1) Make deep slashes in the meat and push in the spice paste.
(2) Don't push in; wait in line like everyone else.
(3) When you get nervous, push in a lunging position against a wall.

(1) We tend to meet up for lunch once a week.
(2) My intention was to have a holiday and meet up with old friends.
(3) I suggested that we meet up in person and she happily agreed.

(1) She was unable to keep back her tears, and wept freely.
(2) I asked the spectators to keep back from the sideline.
(3) The angry crowds would not keep back the barrier.

(1) He was trying to keep out of the bird's line of sight.
(2) "You keep out of their way don't you?" — "I certainly do."
(3) People can keep out of the sun to avoid skin cancer.

(1) He got another chance and didn't want to mess up again.
(2) He didn't want to mess up the situation.
(3) She used to mess up the floor and I had to clean up after her.

(1) North Africans make up the largest and poorest immigrant group in the country...
(2) Women officers make up 13 per cent of the police force...
(3) I think it's very unkind of you to make up stories about him...

(1) You can move up to work in films and the theatre.
(2) move up, John, and let the lady sit down.
(3) His chairs can swivel, but they can't move up or down.

(1) We must map out our program step by step.
(2) He spread the photostatted military map out on the forest floor and looked at it carefully.
(3) He spread the photostated military map out on the forest floor and looked at it carefully.

(1) keep down or you'll be hit by shell fragments.
(2) They hoe the garden to keep down the weeds.
(3) She is managing to keep down her spending.

(1) Union leaders would meet with employers and talk.
(2) A dishonest person is bound to meet with setbacks sooner or later.
(3) You are cordially invited to meet with these companies to explore the best mode of cooperation.

(1) There are still a few jobs to finish off so we cannot be released for the time being.
(2) Do finish off the fish pie; it won't keep.
(3) This sprang will finish off the insects.

(1) Blessed are they that mourn, for they -- they -- "
(2) We mourn for our fallen soldiers.
(3) And I will not mourn for my loss nor blame you.

(1) What's happened is that the new results narrow down the possibilities.
(2) I cannot narrow down the rules for this game.
(3) There are easy ways to narrow down your choice.

(1) The murder suspect couldn't explain away his fingerprints at the scene.
(2) She managed to explain away my doubts.
(3) Don't try to explain away the situation. If you have made mistakes, just admit them.

(1) Sometimes they keep you on a bit longer if there's no one quite ready to step into your shoes...
(2) A skeleton staff of 20 is being kept on.
(3) It would stop selling gold and keep on buying Zimbabwean government bonds.

(1) He was jailed for 45 years for trying to blow up a plane...
(2) Their boat blew up as they slept.
(3) Other than blowing up a tyre I hadn't done any car maintenance.

(1) When planting seedlings I prefer to mark out the rows in advance.
(2) There were several things about that evening that marked it out as very unusual...
(3) It does not appear to possess any of the obvious signs that would mark it out as a restaurant...

(1) Retailers will have to mark down prices sharply to bring in sales.
(2) If you saw a traffic accident, make sure to mark down the licence of the car.
(3) Just a moment. Let me mark down your name and address.

(1) The new tax made it necessary to mark up all the goods in the shop.
(2) What will your mark - up be on the Boss, 3, 3.5, 4?
(3) One day George offered to take mark up in his plane.

(1) Once the fire has died out, the salvage team will move in.
(2) I had the flat decorated quickly so that Philippa could move in.
(3) "I ought to reconsider her offer to move in," he mused.

(1) A successful company must keep up with the pace of technological change.
(2) You have to read newspapers to keep up with the happenings.
(3) Are you walk fast, or I can't keep up with you.

(1) I wrote my name after Penny's.
(2) She anglicised her name after moving from Paris to London.
(3) Tallelegant name , after she passed the puberty, only then finallycompletely retrieves self - confidently .

(1) I'm trying to move on and stretch myself with something different.
(2) What's wrong with his wanting to sell his land and move on?
(3) The time has come for us to move on.

(1) You ought to kick back at such malicious slander.
(2) Don't kick back; I'm only joking.
(3) As soon as they've finished up, they kick back and wait for the next show.

(1) Radio signals received from the galaxy's centre back up the black hole theory...
(2) Her views are backed up by a 1989 Home Office report on crime.
(3) Make a point of backing up your files at regular intervals...

(1) She brought up four children...
(2) His grandmother and his father brought him up...
(3) The regimental headquarters ordered the second company to take the lead and the fourth company to bring up the rear.

(1) You may depend on their support.
(2) You may depend on his / him coming.
(3) You can depend on him to make a sound choice.

(1) There is a sign saying keep off the Grass a park.
(2) He decided to keep off alcohol after the accident.
(3) You must try to keep off strong spirits.

(1) He looked at himself in the mirror over the table.
(2) ...a bridge over the river Danube.
(3) A grey mackintosh was folded over her arm...

(1) One of Kenya's leading churchmen has called on the government to resign...
(2) Frequently he was called upon to resolve conflicts.
(3) Sofia was intending to call on Miss Kitts.

(1) You have to allow for a certain amount of error.
(2) allow for some shrinkage in both length and width.
(3) The lab has recently been updated to allow for more advanced courses.

(1) There's room for three if you move over.
(2) move over this way a little bit.
(3) move over and let your grandmother sit down.

(1) She shook her head and started to walk on. He kept up with her.
(2) ...wage increases which keep up with inflation...
(3) Things are changing so fast, it's hard to keep up.

(1) He was talking about the way to get ahead in business.
(2) Some people were hurrying, as if anxious to get ahead of others.
(3) Jimmy is bound to get ahead.