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This flashcard set helps learners of English at an intermediate level master phrasal verbs, essential for improving fluency. The vocabulary flashcards cover a wide range of expressions like "make strides," "belt out," and "soak up," which are crucial for everyday communication. The platform supports backward learning from the target language to the source language, making it versatile for both native and non-native speakers. Ideal for travelers, students, and anyone looking to enhance their English skills, these flashcards provide practical examples and contexts, such as "The performers put so much into it" and "The show has really taken off," helping learners grasp the nuances of phrasal verbs effectively.

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I saw the interview with the President .. the news last night.

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My sister and her husband broke up last year, but they are still ... good terms.

My sister and her husband broke up last year, but they are still on good terms.

I don't eat in that restaurant ... principle. I've heard they treat their staff very badly.

I don't eat in that restaurant on principle. I've heard they treat their staff very badly.

In California smoking on beaches is ... the law.

In California smoking on beaches is against the law.

My younger brother is absolutely mad .... motor racing.

My younger brother is absolutely mad about motor racing.

We're very dissatisfied ... the service we received at your establishment.

We're very dissatisfied with the service we received at your establishment.

I'm fed up ... waiting for the electrician to come. I'm going out.

I'm fed up with waiting for the electrician to come. I'm going out.

verstehen was jmd. meint

to get so's point

I told my sister how urgent the situation was, but sh didn't seem to get the point.

to avoid doing something that you should do or that you said you would do

get out of something

I said I’d meet him, but now I want to get out of it.

etw. in den Griff bekommen

to get a grip on sth.

start job, activity

get into

Joe was determined to get into learning Japanese but lack of time made him give it up.

to became successful or popular very fast

take off

The show has really taken off. It's packed out every night.

to invest money or efforts

put into

The performers put so much into it. They were exhausted by the end.

to spend time experiencing, listening to, or feeling something enjoyable

soak up

Some people go just to soak up the atmosphere. It's very relaxed and intimate.

to shout or sing something loudly, or to play something loudly on a musical instrument

to belt out

You just pick your favourite song and belt out as best you can.

to organize an event, show, performance etc

put on

to put on a fantastic show

to take part

sit in

to sit in the front row

to brag

to show off

to make progress towards a goal

make strides

Scientists are making big strides in understanding how our immune system interacts with the virus.

a period of time when an illness or disease becomes less severe

in remission

A modified measles vaccine put another woman's cancer into remission.

Her sister’s cancer is in remission.

make sense

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add up

His evidence just doesn't add up.

inquire about

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ask after

Jim was asking after you.

yield in an argument

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back down

Sheila was right, so Paul had to back down.

take into acount

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bargain for

We hadnt bargained for there being so much traffic, and we missed the plane.

confirm the truth

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bear out

Helen's alibi was borne out by her sister.

lose control of the emotions

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break down

David broke down and wept when he beard the news.

stop talking

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break off

He broke off to answer the phone.

come to an end

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break up

The party finaly broke up at 3.00 am.

cause to happen

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bring about

The crisis was brought about by Brenda's resignation.

succeed in doing something

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bring off

The team tried for years to win the competition and they finally brought it off.

cause the onset of an illness

bring on

Sitting in the damp brought on his rheumatism.

cause trouble to happen to oneself - you have brought this on/upon yourself!

influence someone to your point of view

bring round

After much discussion, I brought the committee round to my point of view.

mention

bring up

I feel I ought to bring up another small matter.

mobilise for military service

call up

Mark was called up shen the war broke out.

complete successfully - perhaps despite a problem

carry off

Jane had a difficult role to play, but she carried it off.

complete a plan

carry out

The attack was successfully carried out.

become popular (coll.)

catch on

This new hair style is beginning to catch on.

happen

come about

Let me explain how the situation came about.

be in the end of a matter

come down to

ti all comes down to shether you are prpared to accept less money.

receive - especially criticism, blame

come in for

The government has come in for a lot of criticism over the decision.

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understand or interpret

make of or make out

invent

make up

I don't believe he met the queen. I think he was just making it up.

be friends again

make (it) up

He had a terrible fight with his girlfriend, but now they've made (it) up.

compensate for

make up for

He spent the holiday relaxing, but now he0s studying hard to make up for it.

fabricate

make up

He makes up excuses in orer not to finish his work.

form, but together

make up

The reports is made up of three parts.

Chemists make up prescriptions.

end hostilities

make up

They managed to make up after a huge argument.

be able to see

make out

It was so foggy I couldn't make out anything on the road.

claim

make out

He makes out that he is poor.

think of

make of

What do you make of this situation?

compensate for

make up for

Nothing can make up for the damage this has done.

leave quickly

make off

He made off as soon as he saw his boss.

renovate

do up

We're doing up our house.

fasten

do up

It's very cold. Do up your jacket.

manage without

do without

I can do without sleep for one night but not two.

to get rid of

do away with

They did away with this law a ong time ago.

jmd. abschrecken

to put so. off

bewusstlos werden

pass out

unconscious

explain clearly

get across

get a message across

Tamsin is a good speaker who always gets her message across.

overcome

get (a)round

get (a)round a problem

We thought it would be a difficult problem to solve, but in the end we got (a)round it.

leave

get away from

get away from a place

I managed to get away from the office just before the rush hour started.

escape unpunished

get away with

get away with a crime

Nobody saw who smashed the window, so the boys got away with it.

survive, manage

get by

get by (on little money)

I had almost no money when I was a student, but I managed to get by on very little.

depress

get down

bad weather gets me down

This grey, wet weather really gets me down.

avoid

get out of

get out of a commitment

If I can think of a reason to get out of the meeting tonight I will.

recover from

get over

get over an illness

I was really ill with flu last month, but I've got over it now.

have time for

get (a)round to

get round to doing sth.

I've been meaning to tidy the garage for some time, but I'm busy and I never seem to get round to it.

contact by phone

get through

get through to someone on the phone

After Peter had made several unsuccessful attempts to get through, he asked the operator to connect him.

meet or find by chance

come across

He came across some very old letters while he was cleaning out the attic.

be released

come out

When the DVD of the concert came out it sold millions of copies.

visit

come by

I'll come by your office one day this week so we can discuss it.

appear on stage

come on

There was great applause from the audience when the Russian ballerina came on.

regain consciousness

come round

The racing driver was unconscious after the accident but to everyone's relief he sonn came round.

succeed (plan)

come off

We hoped to visit our friends in Canada last year but our plan didn't come off.

fall (prices, economy etc.)

come down

Oil prices have come down recently which means global supplies are good.

face (a problem)

come up against

Getting permission to cross the border was the most difficult problem they came up against.

catch (flu, cold etc.)

go down with

When did you last go down with a cold?

entered

go in for

Have you ever gone in for a race?

go bad

go off

Does food ever go off in your fridge?

spent on

go on

What does most of your money go on?

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