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CAE2 10 Phrasal Verbs as Nouns

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  • A takeaway
    Food bought (in a café/restaurant) but taken elsewhere to be consumed
  • A turnover
    Profit
  • A putdown
    A comment designed to make a person feel bad
  • A workout
    Physical exercise (from to work out)
  • A backup
    A copy made in case of losing the original(s)
  • A workaround
    A solution to a problem
  • A turnaround
    An abrupt or unexpected change, especially one that results in a more favourable situation
  • A telling-off
    A verbal punishment
  • A dropout
    Someone who does not finish school
  • A setup
    An arrangement or organisation of sthg
  • A crackdown
    A clampdown
  • A lookout
    A person who looks out for danger/the police etc.
  • A falling-out
    A strong disagreement with (someone)
  • A cutback
    A reduction in spending
  • A look-over
    A check
  • A turnout
    The number of people who attended (an event, a show etc.)
  • A layoff
    A person who has been made redundant