Account For - To explain
e.g. The mamager is accounted for the missing files.
Ache for -- Want something or someone a lot
e.g. The kid ached for the new robot.
Act on- - To take action because of something like information received
e.g. The mayor of the city acted on the sewage problem.
Act out- - Perform something with actions and gestures.
- Express an emotion in your behaviour
e.g. The witness acted out how the accident happened.
Act up- - Behave badly or strangely
e.g. The girls act up when they saw the rockstars.
Add on- - Include in a calculation
e.g. Please add on the paper clips and pens on the office supplies request.
Add up- - To make a mathematical total
- Be a satisfactory explanation for something
e.g. All of the expenses adds up to one thousand euros.
Add up to- Have a certain result
e.g. Your not being serious to your job adds up to your termination.
Aim at- - To target
e.g. The vigilant aims at the drug pushers of the city.
Allow for- - Include something in a plan or calculation
e.g. The children are allowed for picnic by themselves this weekend.
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