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Phrasal Verbs Unit 1

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    Definition and examples of phrasal verbs
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  • She ---- at my house late last night. I did not know what to tell her.
    turn up
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  • to embark on a journey / to go somewhere
    set off
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  • You've come back from your holidays. You ask: Can someone ----- the latest developments?
    catch me up on
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  • to continue doing something, or to cause something to continue
    carry on
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  • I need to return on of the two T-shirts I bought, but I can't .......
    make up my mind
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  • to make someone dislike something or someone, or to discourage someone from doing something
    put off
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  • to become familiar with a place and to feel happy and confident in it // to become calmer
    settle down
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  • grow up
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  • to find something by chance
    come across
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  • to do or complete something, especially that you have said you would do or that you have been told to do
    carry out
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  • The coach ---- a very ---- and has no patience for laziness.
    runs a tight ship
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  • We're all ambitious - it seems to -------
    run in the family
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  • having almost reached a point where you are unable to continue, because you have almost no energy, money, etc. left:
    to be running on empty
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  • Can I have a copy of the article to ------, before it's printed?
    run my eye over
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  • to compete as a candidate in an election for a position of authority and responsibility in a government or other organization:
    run for office
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  • After yesterday's incidents, one of the prisoners tried to --------.
    make a run for it
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