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Phrasal Verbs

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    Complete the sentences (Optimise B2).
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  • I hope they catch the hooligans who ____ ___ the old man. (attacked)
    beat up
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  • She felt confident that she'd ___ ___ ___ the robbery. She escaped from the police and reached the cabin in the mountains where nobody would find her. (escape without punishment)
    got away with
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  • When the family left to go on holiday, the burglars ____ ____ their house. (enter private property to steal)
    broke into
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  • The police never caught the thief and he ___ ____ with the crime. (escape from a crime without punishment)
    got away
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  • The police asked for any witnesses to ____ _____ with information about the attack. (go to the authorities with information about a crime)
    come forward
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  • The technicians have carried ____ a number of tests on the new gadgets.
    out
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  • The police are _____ into the robbery and will let us know what they find.
    looking
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  • Would you mind if I ___ my phone in behind the bar? It's run out of battery and I need to call a taxi.
    plug
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  • What time does the news come ___? I'm anxious to find out about the train strikes.
    on
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  • I think we'll just ____ out this weekend and watch a few episodes of our favourite series. How about you?
    chill
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  • This documentary is so boring! Let's turn ____ and see what else is on.
    over
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  • The teenagers were just ______ out in the shopping centre when the police asked to check their bags. That's because there is a high rate of youth crime in this area .
    hanging
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  • I was exhausted after sitting _____ four and a half hours of exams.
    though
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  • Whoever ___ up ____ the idea for WIFI was a genius!
    came (up) with
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  • When my dad was at school they used to ____ everything ___ in books and encyclopedias. Nowadays we have the Internet which makes it much faster!
    look (everything) up
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  • Could you speak ___ please? We can't hear you from the back.
    up
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