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Advanced Expert Units 1 and 2 Phrasal Verbs

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  • When the boss asked Judy to stay late, she t___ it in her s_____.
    took it in her stride.
  • It took me a while to c_____ o_ but now I understand
    cotton on
  • The group gets smaller as members move away or d___ o__.
    drop out.
  • At the age of 14, my granddad was t____ o_ by a plumbing company and trained as a plumber.
    taken on
  • I was really t____ a____ when Lauren and Bill split up; I thought there would get married!
    taken aback
  • I can't believe it -- it t____ o__ Sophia knew about the surprise party all along!
    turns out
  • Even though she had missed lots of classes, Helena managed to s_____ t______ the exam and got an 'E'.
    scrape through
  • The love of his new adoptive parents really t_____ his life a_____.
    turned his life around.
  • Rachel got a detention for s______ o__ maths.
    skiving off
  • Thank you, I never t___ d___ the offer of a cup of tea.
    turn down
  • Danny and Kate had a massive argument and s____ u_.
    split up.
  • When I saw how cheap the t-shirt was, I s______ it u_.
    snapped it up.
  • I was f_______ a_____ for my keys and knocked the glass off the table onto the floor.
    fumbling around
  • I want to get a job so that I'm not r______ o_ anyone.
    reliant on
  • I know you've s__ your h____ o_ studying abroad, but won't you miss your friends?
    set your heart on
  • Your name k___ c_______ u_ in conversation.
    kept cropping up
  • The effects of the anaesthetic were starting to w___ o__.
    wear off.
  • Tomorrow I'm going to h___ i_ my resignation, so I can start my new job in four weeks' time
    hand in
  • Take n_ n_____ of Geoff -- he's just being silly.
    no notice
  • My father kept r_______ o_ about the war.
    rambling on
  • I t___ a____ my mum -- we both worry a lot.
    take after
  • I can't f_____ o__ how to use this app -- can you help me?
    figure out
  • I've never met someone as stubborn as Liam; he won't t___ __ for an answer.
    take no for an answer.
  • I've always l_____ u_ t_ my cousin because she's so cool and funny.
    looked up to
  • It d_____ o_ me that I have a better relationship with my grandparents than with my parents.
    dawned on
  • Mr Potts can c___ a_____ as rude, but really he's a very kind man.
    come across
  • After I read Dan Brown's book, I was f____ w___ determination to write a bestseller.
    fired with
  • I’ll p__ o__ all my debts first.
    pay off
  • I think your boss is t_____ a________ o_ you -- you should ask for more money if you have to work such long hours.
    taking advantage of
  • When he started talking about football, I just s_______ o__ -- I find it so boring.
    switched off
  • I was so angry I found it difficult to g__ o___ my point.
    get over
  • When I saw the tiny kitten I t___ p___ o_ it and took it home with me.
    took pity on
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