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Phrasal Verbs

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  • I really need to ............... out my room it's such a mess. (an activity in which someone makes a room, closet, etc., neat and organized)
    sort
  • Kids ............... up so fast. (mature)
    grow up
  • When do the schools ............. up for the Easter holidays? (finishing term)
    break
  • They offered me the job but I t………… it d……….. because the pay was too low (reject)
    turned..... down
  • British car companies have been ................... o.......... by Chinese and Japanese firms (to take control of a company by buying some or part of the country)
    taken over
  • I never finished high school I ............ ............. when I was 17 (to leave a course or educational institution)
    dropped out
  • Sometimes when I have an injection I feel like I’m going to p………… o…….. (faint)
    pass out
  • Let's go for a coffee - I need to ................. ............. on all the gossip (to learn or discuss the latest news:)
    catch up
  • Just a lick of paint would really .................. up this room (To add color, light, or cheer to a space)
    brighten
  • Oh no, look! You've ....................up my beautiful carpet (make something untidy or dirty)
    messed
  • Sorry, I really................... up, didn't I? (mishandle a situation)
    messed
  • You never know how your children will ............. out. ( to develop or end in a particular way)
    turn out
  • John ................ ................. as being the most dedicated fan of the club of all time (to be much more impressive or important than other people or things)
    stands out
  • They ............. ............... because she caught him cheating. (end a romantic relationship)
    broke up
  • .................... up warm, it's getting very chilly (put on warm clothes)
    Wrap
  • It ............ out that I did know what I was talking about all along. (to be discovered to be; to prove to be)
    turned
  • Wow it's really ................. up. Let's go to the beach (become sunnier).
    brightened
  • She’s 2 meters tall so she ................out in a crowd.
    stands
  • She will…………… in history as the best player that ever lived. (be remembered)
    go down
  • Oh no, we've .......... .............. of lettuce (to no longer have a supply of).
    run out
  • Sorry, I missed the last 5 minutes my internet ……… ( internet/computer: stop working)
    went down
  • He's staying late at the office to ............. up .......... some reports (to do something you did not have time to do earlier)
    catch .............. with/on
  • Aliens have ...................... o.......... the White House (to begin to have control of something).
    taken over
  • I don’t feel I really f…………… i……. at basketball training. The fact I’m only 5 foot 2 probably doesn’t help (be socially compatible with other members of a group)
    fit in
  • He wasn't invited to the party and was feeling very ............ ............ (to not include or mention someone or something in something)
    left out
  • He ……………….. for 5 years for stealing a hamster. (go to prison)
    went down