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Phrasal verbs and prepositional verbs

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  • Wear clothes: put ____
    on
  • The salesman let us try _____ the bicycle before deciding whether to buy it.
    out (try out = probar)
  • Why don't you look that word _____ in a dictionary?
    up (look up = buscar *significado)
  • Most teachers can't put _____ with students cheating on tests. It really makes them feel disappointed.
    into
    up
    across
    in
  • Sarah said she was too busy, and she promised to call _____ in an hour.
    back
    out
    forth
    at
  • Can you work _____ a solution that will satisfy everyone in the long term?
    out (work out = resolver; encontrar)
  • Perform; conduct: carry _____
    out (carry out = llevar a cabo)
  • His car broke _____ on his way to work yesterday.
    down (break down = averiarse; romperse)
  • I came _______ some money on my way home.
    after
    around
    along
    across
  • Didn't you hear? Someone broke _____ and stole their TV.
    in (break in = enter by force)
  • Explode: blow ____
    up (blow up = estallar)
  • I picked _____ the book which had fallen onto the floor.
    up
    out
    at
    on
  • The company's annual picnic was called _____ due to the heavy rain.
    off (call off = cancelar; suspender)
  • Delay until later: put ____
    off (put off = posponer, aplazar)
  • I hope you get ____ your flu really quickly.
    over (get over something = recuperarse de)
  • Yesterday he asked her _____ on a date, but she turned him ______.
    out / down (ask someone out = pedir salir) (turn someone down = rechazar)
  • I think I'm coming _____ with a fever.
    down (come down with = caer enfermo)
  • All videos for the speaking assignment must be handed ____ by Sunday.
    back
    in
    down
    out
  • I think I'll try ____ this shirt and those jeans over there.
    on (try on = probarse *ropa)
  • Fortunately, he was able to put _____ the fire.
    on
    down
    off
    out
  • You won't believe what I'm about to tell you! I run _____ Ana Mena last Saturday.
    into (run into someone = toparse con alguien)