sit around	"Don't just sit around. Come and help me."
see to	Janet will see to the housework while mother is away.
for ages	"I've known Mary for ages now."
get round to	"I haven't written to him yet, but I'll get round to it soon.
no point in	There's no point in doing this exercise. It's too easy.
at a loose end	I only went to the lecture because I was at a loose end.
come round	"You must come round and see me when you have time.
brand new	"He's got a brand newT.V. set. He bought it yesterday.
here you are	"I'd like a cigarette." "Here you are. Have one of mine."
worn out	My shoes are worn out. I need some new ones.
fill up	Shall I fill up your glass?
get a move on	"Get a move on. You're late again."
what's up with	"What's up with John? He looks very angry."
(that's) funny	"(That's) funny. I'm sure I put my watch there, but it's gone now."
put right	I made a mistake, but I'll soon put it right.
in a jiffy	"Wait for me here. I'll be back in a jiffy."
go ahead	"Are you ready?" "Yes, you can go ahead now."
connect up	We've got a new telephone, but it isn't connected up yet.
by all means	"Can I borrow your pen, please?" "By all means."
out of the ordinary	We never do anything out of the ordinary these days.
own business	He's so curious he can never mind his own business.
get away with	Smile at the new teacher and you'll get away with anything.
proceed with	The builders were instructed to proceed with the work.