The large black letters on this small white sign really stand out.

　　Joe is so intelligent that he stands out in class.

　　4. To break down to fail to function, to stop working properly

　　Usual subjects: machines ; vehicles

　　The travelers were delayed because the bus had broken down.

　　It would be very regrettable if the air conditioning broke down on a very hot day.

　　5. To fall through to fail to occur, not to happen

　　Usual subjects: plan, project, arrangement, agreement, contract

　　If your new contract agreement falls through, the workers in your company will go on strike .

　　The plan for a new park fell through because no citizen wanted higher taxes.

　　The project is so well planned that it couldnt possibly fall through.

　　6. To get ahead to make progress, to succeed

　　Usual subjects: people

　　Anyone can get ahead in life if he or she really tries hard.

　　Can a criminal get ahead by stealing money from a bank?

　　The dream of most politicians is to get ahead in national politics.

　　7. To get around to travel, to move about

　　Usual subject: living things ; information

　　Its difficult for a person with a broken leg to get around.

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