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Take Over

To assume control or responsibility.

تَوَلَّى مَنصِبًا: تَقَلَّدَه وقام به، شَغَلَه.

After the retirement of the CEO, John will take over as the new leader of the company.

Bust On

To tease or make fun of someone in a good-natured way.

شاكَسَهُ: عاكَسَهُ.

The coworkers often bust on each other about their silly habits.

Cut Off

To discontinue or terminate something.

قَطَعَ عَلَيْهِ: مَنَعَ عَلَيْهِ، أَنْهَاهُ.

The parent cut off the child's allowance after he got in trouble.

The electricity was cut off to the house because the bill was not paid.

Set Up

To arrange or organize something.

جَهَّزَ؛ أَعَدَّ؛ هَيَّأَ؛ نظَّمَ؛ رَتَّبَ.

Let's set up a meeting next week to discuss the project's progress and future plans.

Pull Over

To bring a vehicle to a stop at the side of the road.

يُوقِفُ السَّيَّارة بجانِبِ الطَّريقِ.

The police officer signaled me to pull over for a routine check.

Dig In

To start eating with enthusiasm.

هيَّا! كُلُوا.

The food is ready; let's dig in before it gets cold!

Hold Back

To refrain from doing or expressing something.

كبَحَ؛ كَتَمَ؛ حَبَسَ؛ كَظَمَ.

Sometimes it's better to hold back your opinions to avoid unnecessary conflicts.

Come Up

To arise or occur.

جَرَى؛ طَرَأَ؛ وَقَعَ؛ حدَثَ فَجْأَةً على غَيْرِ ما كانَ يُنْتَظَرُ.

Unexpected challenges always come up in the midst of complex projects.

Work Out

To find a solution or resolution to a problem.

خَرَجَ بـ/ توصَّلَ إلى حلٍّ.

Let's sit down and talk; we can work out our differences through open communication.

Go Over

To review or examine carefully.

رَاجَعَهُ، فَحَصَهُ، دَقَّقَ النَّظَر فيه.

I'd like to go over the contract carefully before I sign it.

The mechanic went over the car to make sure it was safe to drive.