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Phrasal verbs (B2+)

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  • My dad has helped to cut ... on my travel expenses. (reduce)
    into
    up
    down
    on
  • I won't pay ... the mortgage on my house until 2044. (pay back all the money owed)
    off
    on
    out
    in
  • My kids ran ... a phone bill of $500! (accumulated)
    up
    in
    off
    out
  • My parents wouldn't put ... my student allowance.
    for
    up
    over
    in
  • Can you lend me another $100 and I'll settle ... with you when I get paid next week? (pay sb the money you owe them)
    up
    in
    off
    on
  • My grandfather set ... a trust fund for me, which I could use when I turned 21. (arranged)
    for
    up
    in
    on
  • I didn't think it was fair to ask my mum for money to travel or take a year out, and then run ... debts. (accumulate debts)
    of
    up
    in
    over
  • I'm trying to set ... a fixed amount each month so that I'll have enough to buy a car.
    forward
    on
    in
    aside
  • I was in a bookshop and I picked ... a book on Italian cookery at a knockdown price.
    up
    off
    in
    on
  • To start with, I had to put a deposit ... for the rent.
    in
    up
    down
    on
  • Because of the debts, I had to dip ... my savings account.
    onto
    into
    outto
    over
  • I carried ... spending and spending and spending.
    on
    in
    for
    out
  • I carried ... living with my mum. (continued)
    at
    in
    for
    on
  • I was spending too much money on eating ... . So I decided to eat ... that night.
    in, in
    in, out
    out, out
    out, in
  • I took $100 ... at the ATM yesterday. (withdrew)
    on
    out
    off
    in
  • The bill for the meal came up ... $90 altogether. (total)
    over
    on
    to
    off
  • The next talk is on how to negotiate with your bank manager when taking ... a bank loan. (getting)
    off
    in
    for
    out
  • Our company is cutting ... on the education budget. (reducing)
    back
    in
    out
    on
  • Lend me 50 pounds and I will pay you ... tomorrow. (repay)
    for
    back
    in
    on
  • I wanted to get a job first and save ... first before studying at university. (accumulate more money)
    in
    up
    over
    on
  • I can see how young people have trouble getting ... on a student grant or a student loan. (managing to live)
    on
    of
    over
    by
  • It can be a very stressful time, and then something comes ..., I mean, suddenly your rent goes up or your computer breaks down. (happen)
    up
    of
    in
    on
  • My flatmate came ... with ideas for saving money. (found, discovered)
    out
    for
    on
    up
  • I ran ... huge debts last year.
    on
    out
    in
    up
  • It was a terrible holiday, and it cost us $3000. But I guess we'll just have to write the sum ... . We won't get it back.
    in
    off
    out
    on