her father p 17 • Literal meaning
: Wake : to stop sleeping Up : towards or in a higher position
• Idiomatic meaning : To awaken, to become alert Robby Lou p 82 • Types
: Semi opaque meaning
3. Pick up
• Sentence : Panter went to pick up a log to use for self-defense. p 18
• Literal meaning : Pick: to chose something from a group of people or things.
Up: towards or in a higher position • Idiomatic meaning : To take – especially with the fingers Robby Lou p 80
• Types : Semi opaque meaning
4. Take off
• Sentence : Bochter, an experienced pilot, later said that the plane’s
electrical system had failed shortly after take off. p 20
• Literal meaning : Take: to carry or move something from one place to another
Off: away from a place • Idiomatic meaning : To take flight Robby Lou p 81
• Types : Opaque meaning
5. Build up
• Sentence : Wear comfortable clothes and shoes or sneakers, and start
slowly,
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building up gradually to at least 30 minutes a day, everyday
if possible. p 94
• Literal meaning : Built: made in the particular way that is mentioned
Up: towards or in a higher position • Idiomatic meaning : Increase Robby Lou p 90
• Types : Opaque meaning
6. Give up
• Sentence : Eating healthier doesn’t mean giving up everything you
love; just eat smarter. p 65
• Literal meaning : Give: to hand something to somebody so that they can look
at it, use it or keep it for a time.
Up: towards or in a higher position • Idiomatic meaning : To surrender, renounce Robby Lou p 85
• Types : Opaque meaning
7. Pulled up
• Sentence : When the vaughans pulled up, the buck was tossing sue like
a rag doll. p 18
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• Literal meaning : Pulled: to hold something firmly and use force in order to
move it or try to move it towards yourself.
Up: towards or in a higher position • Idiomatic meaning : To draw something upward out of something Cambridge
Advanced Learner’s Dictionary • Types
: Semi opaque meaning
8. Fly up
• Sentence : A few seconds later, she saw an arm fly up near the deer’s
head. p 18
• Literal meaning : Fly: to move through the air, using wings
Up: towards or in a higher position
• Idiomatic meaning : To go by air to place at a higher elevation or to place in the north
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: Semi opaque meaning
9. Help out
• Sentence : ‘ I don’t remember making the decision that I should go
help
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out . p 20
• Literal meaning : Help: to make it easier or possible for somebody to do
something by doing something for them or by giving them something
that
they need. Out: away from the inside of a place or thing
• Idiomatic meaning : To aid someone or a group by providing someone or something
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: Semi opaque meaning
10. Pops up