English phrasal verbs
S. 198 - 202
S. 198 - 202
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Rely on, trust: Don't worry - you can ... me to help if you need it.
Count on
Draw a line through somwthing written: Danny realised thed he's madr a spelling mistake and ... the word ... .
Cross out
Do less of something (smoking, etc.): If yiu can't give up smoking, you could at least try to ... .
Cut down (on)
Reduce an amount of: My doctor has adviced me to ... fat.
Cut down (on)
Make a place difficult ot impossible to enter, leave pr communicate with: The snow meant that the village was ... for over a month.
Cut off
Stip the supply of something: When we move, don't forget to tell them to ... the water and electricity ... .
Cut off
Disconnect: I was talking to Gordon on the phonr when we were suddenly ... .
Cut off
If something ... you, your realise it for the first time: It suddenly ... me that Sharon loved Oscar and that was why she was behaving so strangely.
Dawn on
Handle, cope with: My job mpstl involves ... complaints from members of the public.
Deal with
Becomes less noisy, powerful or active: The actor waited for the laughter to ... before continuing.
Die down
Get rid of: I think they should ... double yellow lines and just let peiple park where they want to.
Do away with
Repair, paint or improve: You should have your house ... before you sell it.
Do up
Live without (something you can't afford): If there's one thing I could never ..., it's my monile phone.
Do without
Create (plans, etc.): The architect started to ... the plans for the new house.
Draw up
Put in fancy or unusual clothes: I used to love ... in my mum's clothes when I wS a littlr girl.
Dress up
Visit unexpectedly: I hope you don't mind me ... you like this, only I was just passing and i thought we could have a quick cup of coffee.
Drop in (on)
Let someone get out of a vehicle: Let's get the taxi drivrr to ... us ... outsidr the supermarket.
Drop off
Fall asleep: After a long day at work, Henry ... in front of the TV.
Drop off
Leave school, etc before you have finished a course: DVe's parenrs were very disappointed when he ... university.
Drop out (of)
Prevent a sound from being heard by making a louder noise: The shouts from the audirnce ... the politician ... and no ine could hear a word he was saying.
Drown out
Accept something and try to deal with it: You need to ... your responsibilities.
Face up to
Fall in love with: Romeo really ... Juliet when he first kissed her.
Fall for
Believe (a lie/trick/joke, erc): I told Sam that wr had thr day off school and he ... it!
Fall for
Havr an argument with and stop being frirnds: Pamela hasnt spoken to her dad since they ... eight years ago.
Fall out (with)
Feel well enough to do: I know I should go to the gym today, but I dont really ... it.
Feel up to