Laura spent six weeks in Rome, but she didn't ______ _____ much Italian.
pick up
Hardly anything interesting ______ _____, even though we talked for two hours.
came up
Lin is great at languages. She _______ them ______ so easily!
picks them up
Whenever Hiba misses a deadline, she _____ _____ a crazy excuse.
makes up
I am having trouble _____ ______ ______ ideas about what to do next weekend.
coming up with
I find it hard to _____ my ideas _______, maybe becasuse I'm quite shy.
get my ideas across
I am sorry to _____ this _____ , but I'm disappointed you can't come to my party.
bring this up
I spent the weekend ______ _______ ________ history.
reading up on
A number of interesting topics ______ _____ in the discussion
came up
To preprare for our exam, you should ____ _____ ______ phrasal verbs
read up on
As soon as the teacher ______ ______ our mistake, everything made more sense.
pointed out
Every time my sister is late, she ______ _____ a different excuse.
makes up