to get or find something or someone with difficulty:

to sign your name next to the name of someone who is leaving a building such as an office or factory:

to remove something, especially clothes:

to become less drunk, or to make someone become less drunk:

to quickly drink something, especially a lot of alcohol:

to disappoint someone by not meeting them or not doing something that you had arranged to do together:

to stop someone from getting or keeping something, especially in a dishonest or unfair way:

to become connected or to connect something to a computer or telephone system:

to make a sudden sideways movement in order to position your car in front of another car, not leaving a safe distance between the two vehicles:

a rude phrase meaning to behave stupidly, or to waste time doing things that are not important:

to make someone behave in a particular way:

to prevent a person or organization from ending or changing an agreement or financial arrangement:

to force someone to become involved in an unpleasant or difficult situation:

to use information to support or prove an opinion or belief:

to force someone to become involved in an unpleasant or difficult situation:

to take a particular amount away from a price:

to not tell someone about something:

to get control of a company by buying enough of the shares in it:

to happen in a particular way or to have a particular result, especially an unexpected one:

to think that a particular thing is very important and to demand that it is done well or correctly: