OUT
1140. Speak out! Go out! Hear me ont! The fire
is out. The time is out. You put me quite out. The book is out of print. That is grown oufc of use. I am many pounds out of pocket.
I shall not be out of the way. You are out.
He is out. I am out of place. I took you out of charity. Take me out! Out with it!
You were out of hearing. She laugbed right out. I found you out.
Part.
1141. I will take your part. What part are you
playing? I took no part in the distribution of alms. Do you take my observations in good or in ill part ? For my part, I shall remain silent.' Tell him that on my part. Men are for the most part selfish. I hâve been in foreign parts. In what part of the town do you live? I hâve done part of my task.
People.
1142. The towns' people and the country people were
at loggerheads. The English people maintain their rights. The common people aped the genfceel people. The trades-people of the borough began a subscription. Were there many people at the pienic? People say so. Some people are always afraid. The peoples of Europe are not equally free.
Play and To Play.
1143. It is a harmless play. Give him fair play. Is
this fair play? I was not allowed fair play.
See to fair play. There has been some underliand foui play. It was he who brought the question (the. scheme) into play. You bave free play. He gave full play to bis wit. Wbat play are you acting? Are you going to tbe play? Itwas a by-play. Sbow me tbe playbill. Run into tbe play-ground. Pick your play-tbings up. It is play-time.
Do not play tbe fool. He plays fast and loose. He plays into your bands. You bave been played upon. He plays very bigb. He plays fair. He plays false. Tbey play into eacb otber's bands. Tbis spring plays well.
He plays tbe truant. He plays a deep game.
You play a trick upon bim. Tbey are always playing pranks. He plays wbist. He plays at wbist.
Rank.
1144. Close your ranks! Tbe rear rank. Keep your
ranks! He rose from tbe ranks. He was reduced to tbe ranks. He bas tbe rank of captain. He takes rank witb captains. A man of bigb rank. He is a matberaatician of bigb rank.
Reason.
1145. It stands to reason. I will give bim any tbing
in reason. I will bring bim to reason. I bave no reason to fear bim. Hâve you reason for believing bis story? I gave bim reason to bope. You bave reason on your side. I bave reason to tbink tbat ail will go well.
Relief and To Relieve.
1146. Out-door relief. They made no attempt for
the relief of the fort. We got no relief. It is relief time. To bring ont in strong relief. High, low relief.
Relieve him of his load. You relieved me from anxiety. Can you relieve my doubts?
It relieved the eye. Relieve the sentries!
ROUGH AND To ROUGH.
1147. He îias a rough skin. The road is very rough.
A rough diamond. A rough cbpy. A rough draffc. At a rough guess. The weather is rough. We hâve a rough sea. He is a rough.
A rough-rider.
They roughed it in the mines. •
RiGHT.
1148. You are right. It is ail right. It served you
right. Right or wrong, you hâve done ît. The English people maintain their political rights. Go to the right! The right of the army was protected by a river. I possess this property in my own right. Does that house belong to you by right ? You are on the right side.
RUN AND To RUN. '
1149. He ran away. Run back! You ran after me.
Run over thèse pages. I was run over. The kettle runs over. You run into debt. Will he run through thick and thin ? The ship ran aground. The plant runs to seed. I ran my head against the wall. It runs in the blood.
I was run down.
I had a good run. In the long run I shall get what I désire. Hâve a run!* He had
hisnm.
Sensé.
1150. He bas recovered his sensés. Though very old,
he is still in the enjoyment of ail his sensés. Mère common sensé will tell you that. I will bring you to your sensés. He talks sensé.
Do you speak in a. figurative sensé? He is not in his right sensés. I express my sehse of the obligation you confer on me. That is obviously the sensé of the passage.
Service and To Serve.
1151. Divine service. To be in service. To be in the
service. To be on service. I entered the service at eighteen. Will it be of any service to you? It serves you right. It v^ill. serve for nothing. I shall serve you ont.
Severe and Severely.
1152. He is a severe man. He was veiy severe with
him. He received a severe wound. We had a severe winter. The cold is severe. I bave a severe cold. He bas a severe *pain. It is a severe loss to me. He felt the loss severely. He was severely handled. He suffered most severely.
Shift and To Shift.
1153. It is my last shift. How will you make shift
to go home? It is a poor shift.
You must shift for yourself. You are shiffcing about. Shift ofif the difficulty!
Short.
1154. Are you short of money ? I fall short of nobody.
Our ammunition is falling short. In short, you are to blâme. Be short! To eut it short, I will pass over several accidents. Stop short! Turn short! I shall return a short answer.
Stage.
1155. He went on the stage. He came on the stage.
We travelled by short stages. He is in the last stage of décline. He travelled by the stage-coach. Whilst matters are in that stage.
Stock.
1156. He comes from a good stock. He has a splendid
stock of goods. I dislike wearing a stock.
There is a fine stock on your farm. A stockbroker ought not to become a stock-jobber.
Hâve you ever been at the stock-exchange?
My father is a stock-holder. The stocks hâve fallen. My partner has taken stock. I hâve bought the working-stock of a printing business. We hâve laid in our stock of coals.
Slip and To Slip.
1157. He made a slip. He gave me the slip. There
happened a land-slip on the downs. He made a slip and fell down. A slip of the pen. A slip of the tongue. I received the slips of the proof-sheets. Make a slip-knot. What copyslips do you use? There's many a slip between the cup and the lip.
Did your foot slip? Many blunders hâve slipped into your translation. I let many
opportunities slip. Money literally slips through your fingers. Time slips away rapidly. I slipped down. I saw him slip in. I saw him slip off, -ont. Slip your tronsers on. The thief slipped his hand into his pocket. I slipped over the head of my horse.