Some phrasal verbs - T.6

Question	Answer
Find out	1. to gain knowledge of (something); learn: he found out what he wanted. 2. to detect the crime, deception, etc, of (someone)
Look into	To inquire into; investigate: The police looked into the disturbance.
Bring about	1. to cause to happen: to bring about a change in the law. 2. (Nautical Terms) to turn (a ship) around
Put forward	1. to propose; suggest 2. to offer the name of; nominate
Make up	1. To put together; construct or compose: make up a prescription. 2. To constitute; form: Ten years make up a decade. 3. a. To alter one's appearance for a role on the stage, as with a costume and cosmetics. b. To apply cosmetics. 4. To devise as a fiction or falsehood; invent: made up an excuse. 5. a. To make good (a deficit or lack): made up the difference in the bill. b. To compensate for: make up for lost time. 6. To resolve a quarrel: kissed and made up. 7. To make ingratiating or fawning overtures. Used with to: made up to his friend's boss. 8. To take (an examination or course) again or at a later time because of previous absence or failure. 9. To set in order: make up a room. 10. Printing To select and arrange material for: made up the front page.
Point out	1. to indicate or specify

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