Share B1 challenge week 3 phrasal verbs
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ask around
ask many people the same question (I asked around but nobody has seen my wallet.)
mix up
confuse two or more things (I mixed up the twins' names again!)
keep sth from sb
to not tell someone about something (We kept our relationship from our parents for two years.)
pull over
stop by the side of the road in a car or other vehicle
pull back
to decide not to do or involve yourself with something when you were previously going to (The news is that the company intends to pull back from the project)
get over sth
recover from an illness, loss, difficulty
break out of (prison/jail)
To escape from a place
see to sth
to deal with a person or task that needs to be dealt with or is waiting to be dealt with (Mrs Chapman asked for some help with the orders - could you see to it
do without
to manage without having something: (There's no mayonnaise left, so you'll just have to do without.)
come across
to find or meet by chance. something or someone
call sth off
to cancel (for example a meeting)
bump into sb
to meet someone you know when you have not planned to meet them
nod off
to begin sleeping, especially not intentionally
go off
If food or drink goes off, it is not good to eat or drink any more because it is too old:
come round
1. to regain consciousness (She hasn't come round from the anaesthetic yet)., 2. to visit someone in their home:
fall out with sb (over sth)
to argue with someone and stop being friendly with them:
