Used when talking about a physical act involving hands or arms.

Physical Action

Often used to suggest helping by holding or carrying something for someone.

Helping Others

Describes learning that happens casually and without formal study.

Can indicate learning without realizing it at the time.

Suggests a gradual improvement or increase over a period.

Used when after a decline things start to get better.

Used when arranging a specific time and place to get someone.

Shows promise of punctuality and presence for someone waiting.

Indicates buying something while already on a trip or outing.

Used when the purchase is unplanned or not the main purpose of a trip.

Often said about meeting someone with a romantic intent in a social setting.

Can imply a less serious, more casual intention than formal dating.