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Amazingly Easy Phrasal Vebs

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He’s a terrible time manager and his work is _________________. (accumulating)

piling up

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With so many students, it’s sometimes difficult to ___________________ lesson reports. (remain up to date, be in control)

keep on top of

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I could ________________ a cup of tea. (would benefit from having, have the need or desire)

do with

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The new product is so popular that we’re absolutely _________________ with orders. (overwhelmed by, extremely busy)

snowed under

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Learn to relax and ____________________ a little. (get into a relaxed state)

chill out

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They ___________________ the tent. (brought to the ground)

pulled down

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My socks are soaked and I can’t ___________ them ___________. (remove by pulling)

pull off

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If you _________________ the chance to go to Brazil, you’ll regret it for the rest of your life. (not take an opportunity)

pass up

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The policeman __________________ and arrested the drug dealer. (enter very quickly and dramatically)

burst in

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He __________________ out of his seat when his team scored a goal. (to rise very quickly from a seating position)

shot up

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They say, ‘____________________ that without moving,’ but of course, it’s impossible. (to remove oneself from a situation)

get out of

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He _________________ a heavy situation with the mafia. (to become involved, to enter something)

got into

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It’s not easy to ____________________ a wet suit. (to dress by pulling)

pull on

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School boys look scruffy when they don’t _____________ their shirts __________. (to put one piece of material inside another)

tuck in

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The tram was so crowded that my face was ________ up _________ the door. (to comeinto contact with pressure)

pressed against

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_____________________ and touch your toes! (to bend towards the ground)

bend down

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