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arzina221
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Make something up

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Keep something from : not tell, hide

It's wrong to keep our relationship from our parents.

It is wrong not to tell our parents about our relationship.

Look after : take care of

He likes looking after his parents.

He likes to take care of his parents.

Look forward: to be b2b email list excited about future (to be anxious, excited)

I'm looking forward to seeing my family again, after all these years abroad.

I'm looking forward to seeing my family again after all these years abroad.

: tell a lie (lie, invent a story)

Emily had to make up a story to convince her father letting her go to the party.

Emily had to make up a story to convince her father to let her go to the party.

Pass something up: decline (refuse something)

Although the job offer was very good, he passed it up because of his new goal.

Although the job offer was very good, he turned it down because of his new goal.
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