Phrasel verbs
most common phrasel verbs
most common phrasel verbs
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| Flashcards | 205 |
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| Language | English |
| Category | English |
| Level | Other |
| Created / Updated | 31.08.2020 / 29.09.2023 |
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refuse
I turned the job down because I don't want to move.
stop the energy flow, switch off
Your mother wants you to turn the TV off and come for dinner.
start the energy, switch on
It's too dark in here. Let's turn some lights on.
increase the volume or strength (heat, light etc)
Can you turn the music up? This is my favourite song.
appear suddenly
Our cat turned up after we put posters up all over the neighbourhood.
sample clothing
I'm going to try these jeans on, but I don't think they will fit.
test
I am going to try this new brand of detergent out.
finish the supply
The kids used all of the toothpaste up so we need to buy some more.
stop sleeping
We have to wake up early for work on Monday.
increase the temperature
You can warm your feet up in front of the fireplace.
prepare body for exercise
I always warm up by doing sit-ups before I go for a run.
fade away
Most of my make-up wore off before I got to the party.
exercise
I work out at the gym three times a week.
be successful
Our plan worked out fine.
make a calculation
We have to work out the total cost before we buy the house.
invite on a date
ask
Brian asked Judy out to dinner and a movie.
ask many people the same question
ask
I asked around but nobody has seen my wallet.
equal
add up to
Your purchases add up to $205.32.
reverse
back
You'll have to back up your car so that I can get out.
support
back
My wife backed me up over my decision to quit my job.
explode
The racing car blew up after it crashed into the fence.
add air
blow
We have to blow 50 balloons up for the party.
stop functioning (vehicle, machine)
Our car broke down at the side of the highway in the snowstorm.
get upset, really sad
break
The woman broke down when the police told her that her son had died.
force entry to a building
Somebody broke in last night and stole our stereo.
enter forcibly
The firemen had to break into the room to rescue the children.
wear something a few times so that it doesn't look/feel new
break
I need to break these shoes in before we run next week.
interrupt
break
The TV station broke in to report the news of the president's death.
end a relationship
My boyfriend and I broke up before I moved to America.
start laughing (informal)
The kids just broke up as soon as the clown started talking.
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