Matching Pairs Entertainment4Online version ------- by Evgenia Bakina 1 grow on, e.g. I wasn't sure about this album when I bought it, but it's really grown on me. 2 take after sb, e.g. Lazy? He takes after his father. 3 go down as/in something, e.g. Hurricane Katrina will go down as one of the worst storms of this century. 4 name after, e.g. Paul was named after his grandfather. 5 get along with, e.g. I don't really get along with my sister's husband. 6 come (a)round, e.g. Christmas comes round so quickly! 7 let down , e.g. You’ll be there tomorrow – you won’t let me down, will you? 8 show off, e.g. She only bought that sports car to show off and prove she could afford one. 9 take off, e.g. Her singing career had just begun to take off. 10 fall for, e.g. I said I was an art collector, and they fell for it. 11 drop off, e.g. I must have dropped off during the show, because I don’t remember how it ended. 12 put on, e.g. The second graders want to put a play on. 13 drown out, e.g. He plugged his ears with tissue paper to drown out the music. 14 count on, e.g. You can always count on Michael in a crisis. to give someone or something the same name as another person or thing If a loud noise drowns out another noise, it prevents it from being heard. to be confident that you can depend on someone If an event happens at its usual time to do an activity, esp. one that others can watch they like each other and are friendly to each other to behave in a way that is intended to attract attention or admiration, and that other people often find annoying you like him, her, or it more and more than you did at first to be deceived by something, esp. a lie to suddenly start to be successful or popular to cause someone to be disappointed, often because you have failed to do what you promised to begin to sleep to be similar to an older member of your family in appearance or character to be remembered or recorded in a particular way
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