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Write down = make notes
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Example: I wrote her mobile number down on a scrap of paper and I've lost it.
Write in = send a letter to a TV station~ etc.
Example: They asked viewers to write in with their opinions and
suggestions.
Write off = destroy a car in an accident
Example: He wrote the car offin an accident on the motorway.
Yield to = surrender
Example: I tried hard to resist, but in the end I yielded to tempta- tion and ate it all.
Zoom in = focus more closely
Example: The camera zoomed in on his face.