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C2 level phrasal verbs (impressive)

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    Proficiency level verbs you can use in more formal writing
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  • a..... o.....: do whatever is advised/ suggested
    act on
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  • a......... f.......: be responsible for sth/ pay for sth/ vouch for
    answer for
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  • a............. t.....: be under the command of sb
    answer to
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  • b........... a........: assess in relation to
    balance against
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  • be b............ s...............: be demeaning
    be beneath somebody
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  • b.......... o...........: be relevant to
    bear on
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  • b............ o............: support the truth of
    bear out
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  • b............ of...........: used for asking what has happened/ what will happen to sb or sth, because you are worried about them
    become of
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  • b.......... a...............: cause
    bring about
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  • f......... b....... o........: turn to sth/ sb for help when all else has failed
    fall back on
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  • k....... u...... w......: continue to do something/ to move at the same speed as sb or sth/ to learn new skills or information
    keep up with
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  • n............ d............: reduce
    narrow down
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  • n........... d...........: record
    note down
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  • p........... t................: discover gradually
    piece together
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  • p.......... a........../b.......: save for later use
    put aside / by
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  • a............. t...........: put down to
    attribute to
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