Share Phrasal verbs with ON and OFF
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What does it mean? - I wonder if the game will ever CATCH ON with young people?
Become famous or popular
What does it mean? - I want to FINISH OFF this essay before I go to bed.
To complete the last part of something that you are doing
What does it mean ? - England versus Brazil - BRING it ON!
Said to show that you are prepared and willing to compete
What does it mean? - Don’t forget to LOG OFF when you’ve finished using the computer.
To carry out the actions needed to stop using a computer system
What does it mean ? - Do you mind if I PUT some music ON?
To make a device operate
What does it mean? - We should be able to pay off the debt within two years
To pay back money that you owe
Choose the correct prepositon - Let's CARYY _____ this discussion at some other time.
CARRY ON: To continue doing something
Choose the correct preposition - Some wars have DRAGGED ____ for years with no end in sight.
DRAG ON: To last for a long time, usually longer than it should
Choose the correct preposition - The meeting needs to finish by 5, so we'd better CRACK ____.
CRACK ON: To start or continue doing something, especially more quickly
Choose the correct preposition - Most patients find that the numbness from the injection WEARS _____ after about an hour.
WEAR OFF: It gradually disappears
Choose the correct preposition - Because of falling orders, the company has been forced to LAY ____several hundred workers.
LAY OFF: To stop employing someone, usually because there is no work for them to do
Choose the correct preposition - The governments have BROKEN ___ diplomatic relations.
BREAK OFF: To end a relationship
Choose the correct preposition - Tomorrow's match has been CALLED ____ because of the icy weather.
CALL OFF: To end an activity because it is no longer useful or possible
Choose the correct preposition - I WENT ____ beefburgers after I got food poisoning from a takeaway.
GO OFF (sth/sb): To stop liking or being interested in someone or something
Complete with the appropriate verb - My parents ____ me OFF at the airport.
SEE (sb) OFF: To go to the place that someone is leaving from in order to say goodbye
Complete with the appropriate verb - You can't ____ OFF (home) now, just when I need you!
RUN OFF: To leave somewhere or someone suddenly:
