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Three-word phrasals

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  • The teacher had to __________ a great deal of nonsense from the new students.
    put up with
  • Her husband __________ her and their three children.
    walked out on
  • The runners ________ energy before the end of the race.
    run out of
  • It’s hard to __________ the Joneses when you lose your job!
    keep up with
  • It’s typical of a jingoistic country that the citizens __________ their geographical neighbours.
    look down on
  • We tried to __________ the money we were spending on entertainment.
    cut down on
  • The citizens tried to __________ corrupt mayor in the recent election.
    get rid of
  • Good instructors will __________ early signs of failure in their students.
    look out for
  • I was talking to Mom on the phone when the operator __________ our call.
    broke in on
  • After our month-long trip, it was time to __________ the neighbors and the news around town.
    catch up with
  • The boys promised to __________ the condition of the summer house from time to time.
    check up on
  • I always __________ the beginning of summer.
    look forward to
  • First-graders really __________ their teachers.
    look up to
  • __________ the student’s identity before you let him into the classroom.
    Make sure of
  • After years of giving nothing, the old parishioner was able to __________ a thousand-dollar donation.
    came up with
  • Joe cheated on the exam and then tried to __________ it.
    get away with
  • I found it very hard to __________ my brother when we were young.
    get along with