act on
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～ carry further or advance; "Can you act on this matter soon?"
add on
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～ add to the very end; "He appended a glossary to his novel where he used an invented language"
bear on
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～ press, drive, or impel (someone) to action or completion of an action; "He pushed her to finish her doctorate"
bear on
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～ keep or maintain in unaltered condition; cause to remain or last; "preserve the peace in the family"; "continue the family tradition"; "Carry on the old traditions"
bear down on
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～ sail towards another vessel, of a ship
bet on
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～ place a bet on; "Which horse are you backing?"; "I'm betting on the new horse"
bear on
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～ be relevant to; "There were lots of questions referring to her talk"; "My remark pertained to your earlier comments"
bear down on
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～ exert a force with a heavy weight; "The snow bore down on the roof"
bear on
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～ have an effect upon; "Will the new rules affect me?"
be on
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～ appear in a show, on T.V. or radio; "The news won't be on tonight"
be on cloud nine
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～ feel extreme happiness or elation
center on
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～ have as a center; "The region centers on Charleston"
cheat on
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～ be sexually unfaithful to one's partner in marriage; "She cheats on her husband"; "Might her husband be wandering?"
center on
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～ center upon; "Her entire attention centered on her children"; "Our day revolved around our work"
chance on
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～ find unexpectedly; "the archeologists chanced upon an old tomb"; "she struck a goldmine"; "The hikers finally struck the main path to the lake"
border on
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～ come near or verge on, resemble, come nearer in quality, or character; "This borders on discrimination!"; "His playing approaches that of Horowitz"
catch on
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～ become popular; "This fashion caught on in Paris"
catch on
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～ understand, usually after some initial difficulty; "She didn't know what her classmates were plotting but finally caught on"
cash in on
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～ take advantage of or capitalize on
cast on
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～ make the first row of stitches when knitting