Unit 8 - 8B

(of a plan or action) to succeed and have good results

All those hours of studying really paid off during the exam.

to remove a thing from somewhere or something

I will take the books out of the box.

(of a price, temperature, etc.) to decrease in amount or level

During a sale, many items in the store will go down in price.

to regain consciousness or awaken after being unconscious or asleep

After fainting, she slowly came to and found herself lying on the floor.

to stop carrying something by putting it on the ground

As soon as I entered the room, I put down my umbrella.

to receive money or assets from someone who has passed away, typically through a will or legal inheritance

She came into a large sum of money when her grandfather passed away.

to remove a piece of clothing or accessory from your or another's body

After a long day at work, I like to take off my high heels.

to set money or resources aside for future use

She saved up enough money to buy a new car after a year of careful budgeting.

to tear or remove something by force

He accidentally ripped off the button from his shirt while rushing.

to seek revenge on someone for something they did

He vowed to pay them back for ruining his reputation.