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Phrasal Verbs 2 (B2.2)

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  • ... ... ! There's a car coming! (beware)
    Look out
  • Jorge finally ... ... teaching me Portuguese. (stop trying to do something)
    Give up
  • I think the rain has ... ... for the day. (to arrive and stay)
    Set in
  • The smell of fish ... me ... my tea. (make someone not want to do something)
    Put off
  • Your plane ... ... at 6.00. (leave the ground)
    Take off
  • A German company ... us ... last year. (buy a company)
    Take over
  • Jill asked me not to ... her secret ... . (make something known)
    Give away
  • My lawyer is ... ... a contract for us. (write a legal document)
    Draw up
  • Can you ... ... this form please? (complete by writing)
    Fill in
  • Two masked men ... ... the bank. (rob)
    Hold up
  • Her new book ... ... last week. (be published)
    Come out
  • I think you ... this story .... (invent)
    Make up
  • Things are ... ... . (appear better)
    Look up
  • This is a difficult problem. I can't ... it ... . (find a solution)
    Work out
  • If you come to Florence I can ... you .... (provide accommodation)
    Put up
  • If you are tired, I'll ... ... . (take someone's place)
    Take over
  • The weather is ... .... (improve)
    Clear up
  • Wendy ... ... Alan's letters. (tear into pieces)
    Tear up
  • You always ... ... at parties. (behave to attract attention)
    Show off
  • When the drug ... ... you may feel pain. (become less strong or disappear)
    Wear off
  • The couple quarrelled but then ... .... (become friends again)
    Make up
  • I want to ... ... what happened. (learn about, discover)
    Find out
  • They ... the meeting ... until Thursday. (postpone)
    Put off
  • The bank robbers ... ... in a stolen van. (escape)
    Get away
  • Paul was offered the job but he ... it ... . (refuse an offer)
    Turn down
  • We ... ... this child. (look after until adult)
    Bring up
  • We have decided to ... ... the match. (cancel)
    Call off
  • The millionaire ... all his money ... . (make a gift of)
    Give away
  • Harry ... money ... every week for his holiday. (save)
    Put aside
  • Guess who ... ... at our party? (arrive, often unexpectedly)
    Turn up
  • The war ... ... unexpectedly. (begin suddenly)
    Break out
  • Have you ... ... the new computer? (use for the first time)
    Try out
  • The car ... ... on the motorway. (stop working)
    Break down
  • You haven't ... ... my instructions. (act upon)
    Carry out
  • The blow on the head ... me .... (make unconscious)
    Knock out
  • I've decided to ... ... eating meat. (stop doing something)
    Give up
  • Everyone panicked when the bomb ... .... (explode)
    Go off
  • Let me ... you ... the new building. (give a guided tour)
    Show around
  • Charles and Emily have ... ... again. (quarrel)
    Fall out
  • All this work has ... me ... . (make tired)
    Wear out
  • I always ... ... the difficult exercises. (not include)
    Leave out
  • I've decided to ... ... tennis. (start a hobby)
    Take up
  • She pleaded with me, and I finally ... .... (stop fighting against)
    Give in
  • Can you ... ... the sound? (increase)
    Turn up
  • Please ... ... our offer. (consider)
    Think over
  • I'll ... you ... at six. (collect)
    Pick up
  • I have to ... this word ... in my dictionary. (find information)
    Look up
  • Suddenly an ambulance ... ... outside. (come to a stop)
    Draw up
  • Our teacher was ill, so Mrs Frost ... .... (take someone's place)
    Fill in
  • Could you ... ... your room please? (make tidy)
    Clear up