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Phrasal Verbs C2

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  • The whole family moved to Switzerland last month and their two children ... well at school there.
    are settling in
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  • Their lives changed completely once the loan ... as it meant they could treat themselves to meals out and weekends away.
    was paid off
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  • An old school friend ... me ... on the Internet and we met up recently to compare our life stories.
    tracked ... down
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  • The company offered Maria a post in the New York branch and she ... the chance.
    jumped at
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  • During the last recession, local businesses ... recruitment and no graduate trainees ... as a result.
    cut back on / were taken on
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  • Jeff explained that shortly after they bought the house together, he and his wife ... and she moved to another town.
    broke/split up
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  • People often manage to advance their careers by ... the right people and telling them what they want to hear.
    getting in with
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  • Everything fell into place - she was offered the scholarship at Harvard, the flight was booked and her missing passport ... just in time!
    turned up
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  • My brother has had a change of heart and is willing ... me ...with decorating the flat after all.
    to help ... out
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  • I can't come in to work this morning as something important has ... (arisen)
    come up
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  • How successful were they in ... the message ..., do you think? (convey)
    getting ... across
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  • You'll find that my enthusiasm more than ... my lack of experience. (compensate)
    makes up for
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