call off - отменять; откладывать, переносить
We don't have school today. The mayor called classes off because of the snow.
call on - вызвать (к доске)
I don't know why the teacher never calls on you. You always know the answer.
calm down - успокаиваться
Why are you so upset? Suzie didn't intend to spill orange juice on you. Calm down!
care for - заботиться
Amy's father got out of the hospital last week. The family is caring for him at home.
care / not care for - любить, обожать (используется обычно в отрицательной форме)
A: Would you care for something to drink? We have coffee, tea, or orange juice.
B: Could I have water, please? I don't care for coffee, tea, or juice.
catch on - уловить, схватить, понять
Bill had never used a computer until he took this class, but he caught on very quickly and is now one of the best students.
catch up (with) - подхватить, нагнать, подняться
Terry stopped to rest for a few minutes. He'll catch up / catch up with us later.
check in(to) - регистрировать(ся) (на рейс)
When you arrive at the convention, be sure to check in at the registration desk.
check off - закончить работу; отметиться
Here are the things you need to do. Please check each one off when you've finished it.
check out (of) - отметиться при уходе с работы; выписаться (из отеля)
Don't forget to take your room key to the front desk when you check out (when you check out of the hotel).
check out - выписаться (из отеля)
I'm sorry, but you can't take that encyclopedia home. The library won't allow you to check reference books out.
cheer up - развеселить, поднять настроение
Suzie's brother was depressed about not getting a promotion, so she sent him a funny card to cheer him up.
chew out - отругать, сделать выговор
Tom's father was really angry when Tom didn't come home until 3:00 AM. He chewed Tom out and then said Tom had to stay at home for two weeks.
chicken out - струсить
Sam said he was going to ask Lulu for a date, but he chickened out.
chip in - входить в долю; принимать участие (в чём-л.); поддерживать
We're going to buy a birthday cake for our boss and I'm collecting donations. Do you want to chip in?
clam up - замолчать
Lila wouldn't talk about the accident. When I asked her what happened, she clammed up.
come across - натолкнуться на, столкнуться с, случайно встретить
I've lost my extra car keys. If you come across them while your're cleaning the room, please put them in a safe place.
come down with - заболевать
George won't be at the office today. He came down with the flu over the weekend.
come to - равняться, составлять, прийти в себя
Your charges come to $124.38. Will you pay by check, in cash, or with a credit card?
When I told Gina that she'd won a million dollars, she fainted. When she came to, I told her it was a joke and she almost hit me!
count on - рассчитывать
I'm counting on you to wake me up tomorrow. I know I won't hear the alarm.
cross out - вычёркивать, стирать; удалять
We can't afford to buy everything on your shopping list, so I've crossed all the unnecessary things out.
cut back (on) - сокращать
You drink too much coffee. You should cut back.
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