Proficiency Phrasal Verbs | Baamboozle - Baamboozle

English 18 Public

phrasal verbs proficiency level

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Maggie chocked ______ the tears as they carried her dog out from the vet's.

back

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Men tend to b________ up their emotions whereas women are more open.

bottle up

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I think you really need to t______ d_____ your language. People will take offence.

tone down

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For many families, k______ _____ appearances is more important than anything else.

keeping up

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I think our son has g____ in _____ the wrong crowd. His friends look like gangsters!

got in with

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We kicked ____the evening with a couple of aperitifs near the market.

off

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Graham came _____ ____ a lot of criticism but he hadn't done anything wrong.

in for

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Laura will come _______ to our way of thinking in the end

round

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If you want to s_____ ____ _____ all the other applicants, you will need some experience, even if it's just voluntary.

stand out from

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I've never heard of that band, but I'll certainly c_______ them ____.

check out

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The Covid19 virus is believed to have broken ________ in Wuhan, China

out

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I asked her to marry me but sadly, she __________ me ______.

turned down

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I never thought that I'd s_______ ____ here, but I love living in this village.

settle down

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The police managed to track ______ the stolen painting.

down

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When I was offered a job with the Washington Post, I j__________ ____ the chance

jumped at

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My boss soon b________ d____ and apologised when we threatened legal action against the company.

backed down

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