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FCE Phrasal verbs & phrases

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  • It was such an exciting book, I just couldn't put it _____ for a minute.
    down
  • Apparently, some homeless people give off a bad ____.
    smell
  • Today I am drained so I can’t take ____ any information from the lesson (understand)
    in
  • We aren't talking to each other at the moment. We're giving each other the cold ____
    shoulder
  • My father took ____ sailing when he was a teenager. (start a new hobbie)
    up
  • Promise me! Give me your _____!
    word
  • Our cat was very old and was suffering so the vet suggested we put it ____
    down
  • Why do they have to put ___ the prices each year? Why can't they stay the same?
    up
  • My friend took me ___ for my birthday (go somewhere with someone)
    out
  • My student gave a piercing ______ when I announced the homework was writing.
    scream
  • Toys take ___ too much space my living room (use space)
    up
  • She really loved him, so after they split up, it took her a long time to get ____ him (recover)
    over
  • I have no idea what she's thinking. She just gave me a blank _____
    look
  • My brother is always taking ____ when we need to clean after dinner (leaving quickly)
    off
  • I'm trying my best, ok! Stop criticizing! Give me a ____ , please!
    break
  • If you need a place to stay tonight, I can put you ____ at my place.
    up
  • Can you close the window? The noisy traffic is putting me ___ and I can't focus.
    off
  • Drink driving ____ everyone's life at risk, not just the driver!
    puts
  • I really looked ___ to Obama at first. (respect)
    up
  • My sister was taken ___ as a kindergarten teacher (employed)
    on
  • If you want to ___ the blame on someone, then maybe considered yourself. It was your fault!
    put
  • I've never seen Trump give his wife a tender ____
    kiss
  • Everyone always tells me that I take _____ my mum (look like)
    after
  • Tim's parents felt he had let them _____ (disappointed)
    down
  • How do you put ___ with that noisy street cleaning vehicle? (tolerate)
    up
  • The strong taste of the seaweed really put me ____ sushi. I don't think I'll have it again.
    off
  • I recently came _____ a theory which states giants once walked this earth. (discover)
    across
  • I had to take ___ from the building at work because there was fire alarm (leave in a hurry)
    off
  • Damn, I missed the bus. Could you give me ______ please? (in your car)
    a lift
  • I really don't care. I couldn't give a ____ ass!
    rat's
  • I've been eating quite a lot recently and I've put ___ a few extra pounds.
    on
  • After work, I head ____ the kitchen for a nice cup of tea (go to)
    for/to
  • My ex was annoying so I gave her the ____. (got rid of her :p)
    boot
  • After his parents died, his aunt brought him __ as if he were her own son.
    up
  • How do you usually get _____ the city? By car? On foot?
    around/about
  • My cousin used to take homeless animals ____ when she was a teenager (give a home to)
    in
  • Bill's daughter is getting married today so he's giving her _______.
    away
  • I had to take ____ the fact that I couldn’t keep running because of injury (understand)
    in
  • How do you put ____ with his rudeness? I couldn't tolerate it.
    up
  • I worked really hard and ____ a lot of time and effort in to the project.
    put
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