Can you help me to understand the meaning of the words in the sentences?
I just can't figure women out. ( Why figure +object+out is used rather than figure + out+woman?)
No. I don't wanna call her.
- Come on, hook it up. - I'm not hooking it up. ( What is the meaning of hook up in here?)
We should cut off family members that don't support our relationship. ( Cut off means break the relationship,How I can use this word in other context?)
No big deal. Nothing fancy. ( Can I use this sentences if my friends ask me what's up?)
I am a grown-up ( what would you prefer ? grown up or adult?
Top answer
html Repulsive - Come on, hook it up. - I'm not hooking it up. ) Don't cut off your nose to spite your face.
- html Repulsive - Come on, hook it up.
- - I'm not hooking it up.
- ) Don't cut off your nose to spite your face.
- org/us/dictionary/english/cut-off-your-nose-to-spite-your-face The police cut off the bank robbers at the on ramp of the freeway.
- I was very upset driving home Everyone was cutting me off.
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Repulsive( Why figure +object+out is used rather than figure + out+woman?)
It is a separable phrasal verb, and in this case, the object is placed between the verb and the particle (adverb.)
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