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To have made a living for the benefit of others

To have come up with

(of a mistake or error) To have committed or perpetrated

Past tense for to affirm the truth or reliability of

Past tense for to provide a social event as host or hostess

(of a meeting or seminar) Past tense for to manage or preside over

(of a job or task) Past tense for to agree to take responsibility of

(contribute to) Past tense for to cause or help bring about

Past tense for to parent or nurture someone, typically a child

Past tense for to make arrangements or preparations for

Past tense for constitute in amount

Past tense for be accountable for

Past tense for to suffuse with vigor, life, energy, or spirit

Past tense for to provide funds for (a project or activity or the person carrying it out)

Past tense for to possess or be responsible for

Past tense for to play a part or be involved in doing something

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To have made a living for the benefit of others

were responsible for

brought home the bacon

provided board for

provided sustenance for

provided food for

took good care of

kept in existence

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To have come up with

were responsible for

been responsible for

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(of a mistake or error) To have committed or perpetrated

were responsible for

followed through with

put into practice

put into effect

put into action

put into operation

carried through

brought to bear

brought into play

translated into

brought into effect

participated in

brought to pass

run with the ball

devoted oneself to

delivered the goods

been responsible for

caused to happen

caused to occur

made the most of

brought home the bacon

made short work of

persevered with

carried on with

went through with

reached an agreement

setted the seal on

scored a success

followed through

acquitted oneself of

carried to completion

applied oneself

come to terms on

called into play

gone through with

ran with the ball

turned the trick

provided the means for

reached terms on

engineered a way

availed oneself of

availed yourself of

been successful

were successful

came to terms on

shaken hands on

gave free rein to

given free rein to

took care of business

done justice to

went that route

gone that route

taken care of business

went ahead with

gone ahead with

applied oneself to

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Past tense for to affirm the truth or reliability of

“Lithium may be responsible for the reputed benefit of certain spring waters to patients with mental disease.”

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Past tense for to provide a social event as host or hostess

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(of a meeting or seminar) Past tense for to manage or preside over

assumed command over

called the shots of

had authority over

took the chair of

called the shots

was in the saddle

were in the saddle

was in the driving seat

pulled the strings

were in the driving seat

called the tune

exercised control over

cracked the whip

put on the right track

kept one's eye on

controlled the content of

pulled the wires

called the tune in

called the shots in

maintained order

controlled the affairs of

pointed in the right direction

found out about

took responsibility for

made arrangements for

standardized^US

was responsible

were responsible

systematized^US

kept a beady eye on

systematised^UK

pulled things together

standardised^UK

carried out official duties

performed official duties

taken charge of

were responsible for

been responsible for

taken the chair of

held dominion over

had someone in one's hip pocket

had a hold over

exercised power

called the signals

been in the saddle

had something in the palm of one's hand

held purse strings

exercised authority over

ruled the roost

held the purse strings

had someone eating out of one's hand

assumed command of

had someone in the palm of one's hand

been in the driving seat

worn the trousers

wore the trousers

took the reins of

taken the chair

taken the reins of

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(of a job or task) Past tense for to agree to take responsibility of

took responsibility for

took on oneself

addressed oneself to

concentrated on

setted about with

became involved in

devoted oneself to

got cracking on

got to grips with

participated in

took upon oneself

turned one's hand to

gave something a whirl

took upon yourself

addressed oneself

endeavoured to do

volunteered oneself to

took the plunge

committed oneself

endeavored to do

taken responsibility for

were responsible for

been responsible for

taken on oneself

become involved in

gotten to grips with

taken upon oneself

given something a whirl

buckled down to

applied oneself to

setted to work on

settled down to

tried to deal with

tried to sort out

occupied oneself with

come to grips with

directed attention to

knuckled down to

gone to work on

thrown yourself into

threw yourself into

went to work on

hammered away at

applied oneself

setted your hand to

tried on for size

started the ball rolling

pontificated on

turned one's attention to

plugged away at

busied oneself with

followed through with

delivered a sermon on

committed oneself to

droned on about

tried to cope with

came to grips with

stepped up to the plate

made a speech on

taken upon yourself

begun to tackle

began to tackle

taken the plunge

sank your teeth into

sunk your teeth into

taken measures about

gave something a go

taken the bit between your teeth

took the bit between your teeth

took measures about

given something a go

taken a shot at

given something a try

gave something a try

given a sermon on

gave an oration on

gave a lecture on

gave an address on

gave a discourse on

given a lecture on

given an oration on

gave a sermon on

given an address on

given a dissertation on

given a speech on

gave a speech on

gave a dissertation on

given a discourse on

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(contribute to) Past tense for to cause or help bring about

played a part in

played a role in

was a factor in

were a factor in

opened the door for

translated into

was partly responsible for

were partly responsible for

brought to pass

carried through

caused to happen

caused to occur

had the effect of

oiled the wheels of

been a factor in

been partly responsible for

were responsible for

been responsible for

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Past tense for to parent or nurture someone, typically a child

administered to

attended to the requirements of

paid attention to

exercised control over

persevered with

taken charge of

were responsible for

been responsible for

stood guard over

afforded protection to

given sanctuary

provided sustenance for

made provision for

mounted guard on

kept watch over

made invulnerable

provided sanctuary

saved from harm

covered all bases

repelled danger

eked out existence

minded the store

watched out for

provided board for

provided food for

guarded against

made a living for

raised youngster

gone to bat for

went to bat for

taken under one's wing

taken someone under your wing

took under one's wing

took someone under your wing

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Past tense for to make arrangements or preparations for

made arrangements for

laid the foundations of

strategized about

licked into shape

straightened out

got off the ground

gotten together

were responsible for

been responsible for

gotten off the ground

systematised^UK

systematized^US

made provisions

come to an agreement

come to terms about

made preparations for

pulled things together

made financial arrangements

smoothed the way

came to an agreement

came to terms about

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Past tense for constitute in amount

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Past tense for be accountable for

took the rap for

accepted the responsibility for

took the blame for

took the responsibility for

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Past tense for to suffuse with vigor, life, energy, or spirit

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Past tense for to provide funds for (a project or activity or the person carrying it out)

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Past tense for to possess or be responsible for

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Past tense for to play a part or be involved in doing something

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