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Phrasal verbs with Up or Down

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  • The kids had been ______________/_________ all day, but after a good meal and some rest, they settled down for the night.
    playing up
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  • I had to ___________/______ all my important files on an external hard drive to ensure their safety.
    back up
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  • Holmes and Watson decided to ______/_____ with their noisy neighbors, hoping they would move out soon.
    put up
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  • The company plans to _______/______ a new branch in a bustling city to expand its market reach.
    set up
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  • Despite the heavy rain and alien abductions, the athletes did not _______/____ in their efforts to finish the marathon.
    let up
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  • Jack _______/_____with his best friend over a silly argument, but they later _______/_____and apologized to each other.
    fell out/made up
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  • I need to ________/______ with the latest episode of my favorite TV show; I've missed the last two episodes.
    catch up
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  • The police had to _______/_________ a dangerous animal that was posing a threat.
    put down
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  • She finally decided to ______________/____ with her toxic boyfriend, realizing she deserved better.
    break up
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  • Mark had to _________/_______ his friends by canceling the weekend trip due to unforeseen circumstances.
    let down
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  • When is the best time to ________/_____ with a text after a date?
    follow up
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  • Don't worry about accomodation: i'll __________you ______ for a few days.
    put/up
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  • Don't _______ yourself _____________. It wasn't your fault that the bear ate my cat.
    put/down
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  • You can sometimes win an argument just by not _____________/_______.
    backing down
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  • When he realised that he was finally safe he __________/___________.
    broke down
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  • If you can't remember that exact answer just ____________something__________.
    make/up
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