Phrases & Expressions

To achieve a satisfactory result in an exam or test.

• She passed her exam.
• I passed all my exams.

To pay using a credit or debit card.

• I'd like to pay by card.
• Most people pay by card these days.

To give money for what you owe.

• I'll pay the bill this time.
• Don't forget to pay the electricity bill.

To write and send an electronic message.

• I'll send you an email later.
• She sent an email to all the staff.

To program an alarm clock.

• I set the alarm for 6 a.m.
• Don't forget to set the alarm.

To repost something on social media.

• He shared my post.
• Please share this post with friends.

To fill your lungs with a lot of air.

• Take a deep breath and relax.
• She took a deep breath before speaking.

To use a camera to make a picture of someone or something.

• Can you take a photo of us?
• I love taking photos when I travel.

To swallow a pill.

• Take a pill before breakfast.
• He takes pills for his blood pressure.

To participate in a test or examination to assess your knowledge or skills.

• I have to take a test tomorrow.
• He took a driving test.