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Phrasal verbs for FCE

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    Phrasal verbs for FCE
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  • My doctor told me I have to *stop* smoking.
    give up
    give away
    give into
    give off
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  • We need to *start our journey* as early as possible.
    go on
    set off
    set to
    go off
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  • I've always really *admired* my grandmother.
    looked down on
    looked up to
    looked into
    looked away from
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  • The government plans to *reduce* harmful factory emissions completely by 2045.
    take down
    cut down
    take away
    cut away
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  • The rioters tried to *take control of* the parliament building.
    take over
    look over
    hand over
    stay over
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  • I will not *tolerate* such bad behaviour.
    put up with
    hang out with
    move in with
    get on with
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  • (On the London Tube): *Alight* here for the British Museum.
    take off
    stop off
    get off
    run off
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  • The police are *investigating* the murder.
    looking into
    setting up
    showing off
    breaking down
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  • My grandparents *established* their own business when they were still in their twenties.
    made up
    held up
    threw up
    set up
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  • The match has been *postponed* due to the bad weather.
    set off
    put off
    set out
    laid off
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  • I know enough Italian to *survive* when I'm in Italy - the numbers 1-10, grazie, prego, how to order a beer, things like that.
    get by
    show off
    piss off
    mess up
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  • Please *take yourself to a place not near me!*
    go away!
    sit down!
    step aside!
    come over!
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  • What time will you *return home* tonight?
    be off
    be back
    be up to
    be on
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  • The teacher *distributed* the new coursebooks to the students.
    handed out
    headed off
    backed up
    eyed up
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  • Now I've got more free time, I'm thinking of *starting* painting classes.
    giving up
    giving in
    taking after
    taking up
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  • We were supposed to have a picnic in the park, but it was raining so *in the end we stayed* home.
    ended in staying
    ended away stayin
    ended up staying
    ended off staying
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