Backed up - Supported
Ram backed up sham's claim.
Blow over - Pass off
The present difficulties will soon blow over.
Cleared up - Explained
The matter has been cleared up.
Eaten away - Corroded
Rust has eaten away the jug.
Closed with - Accepted
I readily closed with his offer.
Shake off - Get rid off
For years I couldn't shake off my cancer.
Train up - Educate
Train up a child from very beginning.
Show him up - Expose
I threatened to show him up.
Longed for - Desired
During her long sickness, she often longed for death
Well off - Comfortable
He seems to be well off.
Build hopes - Rely upon
You must not build your hopes upon her promises
