Phrases & Expressions

To leave a hotel formally.

• We check out of the hotel at 11.
• Did you check out of your room?

To become happier.

• Cheer up, things will get better.
• She cheered up as soon as she saw the puppy.

To make a place tidy and clean.

• Please clean up your room.
• We cleaned up after the party.

To press the button of a computer mouse on a link or icon on a screen.

• Click on the icon to open the program.
• She clicked on the link in the email.

To go somewhere with someone.

• Why don't you come along with us to the beach?
• She decided to come along to the party.

To visit someone at their house or a specific place.

• Come over for coffee.
• Why don't you come over tomorrow?

To be decided or affected by something.

• It depends on the weather.
• The price depends on how many people are coming.

To put on smart or formal clothes for a special occasion.

• We dressed up for my sister's wedding.
• You don't need to dress up; it's a casual dinner.

To come off something and drop to the ground.

• A button fell off my coat on the way to work.
• Be careful, or you might fall off the ladder.

To move downwards from a higher place.

• Please get down from the roof.
• Don't let the bad news get you down.