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rip off
-- cheat; take advantage of; charge too much. "Don't even think about buying a car there. They'll rip you off."

round off
-- change from a fraction to the nearest whole number. "Round all prices off to the closest whole-dollar amounts. For example, round $33.73 off to $34.00."

run into
-- meet by chance. "Yesterday at the supermarket, Jan ran into her former roommate. Before yesterday, they hadn't seen each other for nearly five years."

run out of
-- use the last of. "On the way home from work, Art ran out of gas."

set up
-- make arrangements for something. "You'll see Mr. Thomas tomorrow. I've set a meeting up for 9--30 AM."

set back
-- cause a delay in scheduling. "We've had some problems with the project that have set us back at least two days . We'll give you a progress report tomorrow."

set back
-- cost. "I wonder how much Bill's new car set him back?"

slip up
-- make a mistake. "You slipped up here. The amount should be $135.28, not $132.58."

stand out
-- be noticeably better than other similar people or things. "Good job, Ann! Your work really stands out!"

stand up
-- rise to a standing position. "When the Chairperson entered the room, everyone stood up."
-- make a date but not keep it. "Angela was supposed to go to the dance with Fred, but she stood him up and went with Chuck instead."

show up
-- arrive; appear. "The boss was very upset when you didn't show up for the meeting. What happened?"
-- do a noticeably better job (often unexpectedly) than someone else. "Everyone thought Marsha would win, but Jean did. Actually, Jean really showed Marsha up."

stand for
-- represent. "These letters seem to be an abbreviation. Do you know what they stand for?"
-- tolerate; permit (usually negative). "I'm not surprised that Mrs. Johnson rejected your report. She won't stand for shoddy work."