First For Schools Trainer 1 p23 Phrasal verbs | Baamboozle - Baamboozle

What does the phrasal verb mean? The match was 'called off'.

cancelled

What does the phrasal verb mean? Can you 'pick up' a couple of kebabs on your way home?

collect

What do the phrasal verbs mean? Larry stole over $20,000 in goods from the Apple Store but he 'got away with' it because the CCTV was 'turned off'.

escape without punishment, not on

What does the phrasal verb mean? We've 'put off' the meeting till next week.

change the date so it's further in the future

What does the phrasal verb mean? This class really 'wears me out'.

makes me tired

What does the phrasal verb mean? I was late so I 'made up' a story and the teacher seemed to believe me.

invent

What does the phrasal verb mean? You can 'rely on' me.

trust, depend

What does the phrasal verb mean? I've 'fallen out' with my sister.

stop being friends

What does the phrasal verb mean? Kevin started 10 minutes before us but we 'caught him up' after half an hour.

reach someone in front of you

What does the phrasal verb mean? Everything 'worked out' in the end.

ended successfully

What does the phrasal verb mean? If we don't have any bread then we'll have to 'do without'.

manage although you don't have something

What does the phrasal verb mean? The test was so hard that I had to 'leave out' 4 of the questions.

omit, not include

What does the phrasal verb mean? I never 'get round to' going to the hairdresser's any more.

find the time to do something

What does the phrasal verb mean? I'm 'taking care of' my grandma because she's not very well.

look after, keep an eye on

What does the phrasal verb mean? I'm overweight so I should 'cut down on' Pringles.

reduce

What does the phrasal verb mean? I really hope that the weather 'clears up'.

gets better