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- to be hit, to strike
- to touch, to be in contact, to be affixed
- to be equivalent to, to be applicable, to apply to
- to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
- to be selected (in a lottery, etc.), to win
- to be successful, to go well, to be a hit
- to face, to confront
- to lie (in the direction of)
- to undertake, to be assigned
- to be stricken (by food poisoning, heat, etc.), to be afflicted
- to be called on (e.g. by a teacher)
- to treat (esp. harshly), to lash out at
- to be unnecessary
- to be hitting well, to be on a hitting streak
- to feel a bite (in fishing)
- (of fruit, etc.) to be bruised, to spoil
- to feel (something) out, to probe into, to check (i.e. by comparison)
- to shave
- to be a relative of a person, to be a ... in relation to ..., to stand in a relationship
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His prediction turned out to be right.
The odds of winning the lottery are very low.
I got a headache from being exposed to the strong summer sun for too long.
I got food poisoning from that fish and ended up with an upset stomach.
This rule does not necessarily apply to everyone.
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