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set up = start (a business, a committee, an institution, a home)
examples:
- Describe A Village You Know Well
Describe a village you know well I was born and have grown up in the country in a small village beside a beautiful river. My village is surrounded in a hedge of green bamboos. Most of the houses in the village are built of brick and have red tiled roofs....
- Women Should Be Restricted To Work Connected With The Home And Children. They Should Not Engage In Politics, Commerce Or Industries.
Women should be restricted to work connected with the home and children. They should not engage in politics, commerce or industries. Do you agree? The given statement might have been correct long ago, perhaps till the end of the last century. In so far...
- Which School Do You Want?
Suppose you could go to school where you wanted to. Which would you choose and why? Given the choice I would choose the school out in the country for reasons which I put forth below. Before actually stating ?why? I shall say ?why not?. Let me first state...
- Hang Out (1)
hang out = spend time in a place examples: We usually hang out at local restaurants.Where do you usually hang out in the city? In the summer we hang out at local bars by the beach. Many children hang out in the park in the afternoons. When...
- Pick Up (1), Come Apart (1)
pick up = take in my hands examples: You dropped a coin on the floor. Pick it up!The baby picks up whatever she finds on the floor.The baby is crying. Can you pick her up, please?The phone is ringing. Could you pick it up? I 'm in the bath.Pick your...
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SET UP (1)
set up = start (a business, a committee, an institution, a home)
examples:
- He set up a very successful business on the island.
- They set up a new school in the village for local children.
- The two brothers set up a company together in 2009.
- After their marriage Mary and Tom set up their home in a nice village away from city life.
- They set up a shop that sold fishing equipment.
- He inherited a fortune and set up a home for abandoned children.
- Describe A Village You Know Well
Describe a village you know well I was born and have grown up in the country in a small village beside a beautiful river. My village is surrounded in a hedge of green bamboos. Most of the houses in the village are built of brick and have red tiled roofs....
- Women Should Be Restricted To Work Connected With The Home And Children. They Should Not Engage In Politics, Commerce Or Industries.
Women should be restricted to work connected with the home and children. They should not engage in politics, commerce or industries. Do you agree? The given statement might have been correct long ago, perhaps till the end of the last century. In so far...
- Which School Do You Want?
Suppose you could go to school where you wanted to. Which would you choose and why? Given the choice I would choose the school out in the country for reasons which I put forth below. Before actually stating ?why? I shall say ?why not?. Let me first state...
- Hang Out (1)
hang out = spend time in a place examples: We usually hang out at local restaurants.Where do you usually hang out in the city? In the summer we hang out at local bars by the beach. Many children hang out in the park in the afternoons. When...
- Pick Up (1), Come Apart (1)
pick up = take in my hands examples: You dropped a coin on the floor. Pick it up!The baby picks up whatever she finds on the floor.The baby is crying. Can you pick her up, please?The phone is ringing. Could you pick it up? I 'm in the bath.Pick your...