97. Hand out |
(distribute) Hand out the books to the students. |
98. Hand over |
(give charge or authority) He has not handed over charge to the new manager. |
99. Hang about |
(stay waiting, roam about) The boys hanging about girls’ hostel were rounded up by the police. |
100. Hold on |
(carry on, bear d persist) Inspite of financial difficulties he held on and succeeded in the long run. |
101. Hold out |
(resist) When the robbers ran short of ammunition, they could no longer hold out. |
102. Hold over |
(postpone) Most of the bills are held over till the next session of the Parliament. |
103. Hold up |
(to stop in order to rob, delay) The terrorists held up the motor car and kept the ladies as hostages. |
104. Jump at |
(accept happily) He jumped at the offer of his boss to accept the job abroad. |
105. Jump to |
(arrive suddenly [conclusion]) You should never jump to conclusions. |
106. Keep from |
(refrain from, not to mix with) Always keep from selfish people because they can harm you anytime. |
107. Keep off |
(keep at a distance) There was a notice at the site, “Keep off the bushes.” |
108. Keep on |
(continue) She kept on crying inspite of my assurance of help. |
109. Keep up |
(maintain) Always try to keep up the standard of life even in the face of crises, |
110. Keep up with |
(try to move with, not to fall behind) Young men should keep up with the latest development in international field. |