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Phrasal Verbs 1 (B2.1)

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  • Sue ... ... a large sum of money. (inherit)
    Come into
  • Have you ... ... ... an answer yet? (think of)
    Come up with
  • I'll ... ... you at six. (come to your house and collect you)
    Call for
  • You're going too fast! I can't ... ... ... you! (stay in the same place as)
    Keep up with
  • I ... ... Steve in the supermarket yesterday (meet by chance)
    Run into
  • Joe ... ... this old painting in the attic. (find by chance)
    Come across
  • Our neighbours ... ... ... anyone without a car. (feel superior to)
    Look down on
  • Jim ... ... you yesterday. (ask for news of)
    Ask after
  • Stop talking and ... ... ... your work! (continue with)
    Get on with
  • Let's ... ... the town today. (look at everything)
    Look round
  • My teacher is always ... ... me. (choose a person to punish)
    Pick on
  • What has young Bill been ... ... ...? (do something bad)
    Get up to
  • I managed to ... ... ... working late. (avoid a responsibility)
    Get out of
  • Oh dear, we've ... ... ... petrol! (have no more of)
    Run out of
  • How can we ... ... the traffic problem? (take action to solve a problem)
    Deal with
  • You must ... ... ... reality! (accept, deal with)
    Face up to
  • Let's ... ... our plan once more. (discuss the details)
    Go over
  • Where are you ... ... exactly? (go in the direction of)
    Make for
  • Barry has ... ... his illness now. (recover from)
    Get over
  • I really ... ... ... my teacher. (admire)
    Look up to
  • I've decided to ... ... ... sugar. (reduce the amount of)
    Cut down on
  • I'm afraid we've ... ... ... a problem we can't solve. (meet, find)
    Come up against
  • We'll have to ... ... a holiday this year. (manage without having)
    Do without
  • They ... ... the money her father gives them. (have as income)
    Live on
  • Try to ... ... the lesson as much as you can. (take part in, contribute to)
    Join in
  • Helen ... ... her mother. (have the same characteristics as)
    Take after
  • Jack stole the money and ... ... ... it. (do something bad and not be punished)
    Get away with
  • Do you ... ... ... your new boss? (have good relations with)
    Get along/on with
  • What are you ... ... ? (suggest)
    Get at
  • This wonderful dinner ... ... ... the bad service. (compensate for)
    Make up for
  • You must learn to ... ... ... yourself! (defend)
    Stand up for
  • I can't ... ... ... these screaming children! (accept without complaining)
    Put up with
  • I'm ... ... you to help me. (depend on)
    Count on
  • I ... ... ... Bill and Sheila on my way home. (visit for a short time)
    Drop in on
  • Can you ... ... the dog's food? (attend to, take care of)
    See to
  • You must ... ... ... going to work. (have the strength and energy to do)
    Feel up to
  • They are too far ahead for us to ... ... ... them. (reach the same place as)
    Catch up with
  • Julie has ... ... ... playing with dolls. (become too old for)
    Grow out of
  • We are ... ... ... our holiday. (think we will enjoy)
    Look forward to
  • Well have to ... ... getting you an office (make arrangements)
    See about
  • I haven't ... ... ... decorating yet. (find time to do)
    Get round to
  • I ... ... some friends in Plymouth. (visit for a short time)
    Call on
  • Andrew is ... ... parliament. (be a candidate for)
    Stand for
  • Do you ... ... ... sailing? (have as a hobby)
    Go in for
  • The government is ... ... the problem. (investigate)
    Look into
  • I won't ... ... such rudeness! (tolerate)
    Stand for