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Tell the meaning for the Phrasal Verbs

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knock out:

make unconscious. "That medicine really knocked me out. I slept for 14 hours straight!"

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leave out:

forget; omit. "Oh, no! When I made the list of those who attended the meeting, I left your name out!"

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let down:

disappoint. "I know I let you down when I didn't do what I promised. I'm really sorry."

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look forward to:

anticipate pleasantly; think about a pleasant thing before it hap- pens "I'm really looking forward to vacation. I can't wait for it to begin!"

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look into:

investigate, get more details about something. "Someone said there was a meeting at 9:30 but I haven't heard anything about it. Shall I look into it?"

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look up:

find something in a reference work. "I'm sorry, but I don't know what that word means. I'll have to look it up."

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make fun of:

make jokes about. "I agree that Bob looks ridiculous since he shaved his head, but don't make fun of him. You'll hurt his feelings."

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make up:

invent imaginary information. "Judy's story is hard to believe. I'm sure she made it up."

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mix up:

cause to become confused. "I didn't complete the assignment because I didn't know how. The directions mixed me up

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pass away:

die. "I was very sorry to hear that your grandfather passed away."

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pass out:

faint; lose consciousness. "When Ella heard that she'd won a million dollars, she was so shocked that she passed out."

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pick out:

choose; select. "Billy's grandmother especially liked her birthday card because Billy had picked it out himself."

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pick up:

lift; take up. "Those books don't belong on the floor. Will you help me pick them up?"

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pull over:

drive a vehicle to the side of the rode. "When the policeman indicated that I should pull over, I knew he was going to give me a ticket."

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put off:

postpone; delay; avoid. "I can't put this work off any longer. If I don't do it soon, it'll be impossible to finish it in time."

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put on:

begin to wear. "It's a little bit chilly outside. You'd better put a sweater on."

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