Make+a+short+visit

  • 71base — 1 /beIs/ verb (T) to establish or use somewhere as the main place for your business or work: a Denver based law firm base sth on/upon sth phrasal verb (transitive often passive) to use particular information or facts as a point from which to… …

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  • 72drop by — phrasal verb drop by or drop in or drop round [intransitive/transitive] Word forms drop by : present tense I/you/we/they drop by he/she/it drops by present participle dropping by past tense dropped by past participle dropped by informal drop in… …

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  • 73drop in — phrasal verb drop by or drop in or drop round [intransitive/transitive] Word forms drop by : present tense I/you/we/they drop by he/she/it drops by present participle dropping by past tense dropped by past participle dropped by informal drop in… …

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  • 74swing by — phrasal verb [intransitive/transitive] Word forms swing by : present tense I/you/we/they swing by he/she/it swings by present participle swinging by past tense swung by past participle swung by mainly American informal swing by something to make… …

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  • 75ˌdrop ˈby — phrasal verb informal to make a short visit somewhere Why don t you drop by for coffee some time?[/ex] …

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  • 76ˌdrop ˈin — phrasal verb informal to make a short visit somewhere Why don t you drop by for coffee some time?[/ex] …

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  • 77look in — ► look in make a short visit or call. Main Entry: ↑look …

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  • 78look in (on somebody) — ˌlook ˈin (on sb) derived to make a short visit to a place, especially sb s house when they are ill/sick or need help • She looks in on her elderly neighbour every evening. • Why don t you look in on me next time you re in town? Main entry:… …

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  • 79stop by (something) — ˌstop ˈby (sth) derived to make a short visit somewhere • I ll stop by this evening for a chat. • Could you stop by the store on the way home for some bread? Main entry: ↑stopderived …

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  • 80stop off (at …) — ˌstop ˈoff (at/in…) derived to make a short visit somewhere during a trip in order to do sth • We stopped off at a hotel for the night. • Try to stop off for at least an hour to explore the medieval town. Main entry: ↑stopderived …

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