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CAE - Phrasal verbs

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    Which is the correct phrasal verb?
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  • to change or develop from one thing to another / transform
    turn up
    turn into
    give in
    carry on
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  • to begin to have control of something
    take over
    take on
    keep up with
    put up with
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  • to stop doing something that you are trying hard to do / to stop doing something that you do regularly
    give STH out
    give STH up
    give in
    give STH away
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  • surrender / to stop competing, fighting or arguing and accept that you cannot win
    give in
    get away
    give STH out
    give up
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  • to accept someone or something unpleasant in a patient way
    put STH on
    put up with
    put off
    put STH down
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  • postpone / discourage / to make someone not want to do something, or to make someone not like someone or something
    set off
    put off
    put out
    put up with
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  • to end the operation of something, or (esp. a place of business) to stop operating
    get STH across
    get on with
    close off
    close down
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  • to manage to make someone understand or believe something
    get up
    get STH across
    get down to
    get around
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  • to start to direct your efforts and attention towards something
    get down to
    make STH up
    fall out with
    get up
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  • to become unconscious for a short time, for example when ill, badly hurt, or drunk
    pass away
    pass out
    fall out with
    get off
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  • invent
    make STH up
    give in
    make up for
    make STH into STH
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  • to write your details on a form when entering a place, at work, website...
    show up
    sign up
    sign in
    show off
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  • to agree to become involved in an organised activity
    show off
    sign up
    sign in
    show up
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  • to boast / to behave in a way that is intended to attract attention or admiration, and that other people often find annoying
    show off
    show up
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  • to use as a replacement for something missing, lost, or lacking
    make up for STH
    make STH up
    fall out with
    put out
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  • to arrive somewhere in order to join a group of people, especially late or unexpectedly
    show off
    get off
    get down to
    show up
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