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  • It was difficult, but we managed to _____ on a small income.
    get by
    get up
    break down
  • I always _____ spending the holidays with my family.
    look down on
    look up to
    look forward to
  • They need to ____ up with a creative solution to solve the issue.
    came
    come
  • The company decided to do _____ with unnecessary paperwork to save time.
    off
    out
    away
  • She doesn't know how he can put _____ with all the noise in the office.
    away
    up
    off
  • Before the meeting, we need to go _____ the proposal one more time.
    past
    through
    over
  • Which of the following phrasal verbs is SEPARABLE?
    put up with
    eat out
    look up
  • You should ______ that new Italian restaurant downtown this weekend.
    pick up
    check out
    throw away
  • Trends like this usually catch ______ quickly among teenagers.
    on
    by
    away
  • The concert tickets sold ____ without hours of going on sale.
    off
    out
    in
  • Which of the following sentences is correct?
    Indefinitely they decided to put off the important meeting.
    They decided to put off indefinitely the important meeting.
    They decided to put off the important meeting indefinitely.
  • We didn't feel like cooking, so we decided to eat _____ at a new restaurant.
    by
    in
    out
  • After standing in the heat for hours, she started to feel dizzy and eventually passed _____.
    out
    away
    up
  • He _______ from the library.
    picked up it
    picked it up
  • He likes to show _____.
    in
    off
    on
  • They forgot to throw the newspapers _____ yesterday.
    up
    away
    back
  • It's your responsibility to deal _____ the complaints from customers.
    with
    at
    through
  • He stayed late to clear ___ the confusion about tomorrow's schedule.
    up
    out
    away
  • Please _____ from the edge of the cliff; it's dangerous.
    keep away
    pass out
    turn away
  • She decided to __________________.
    bring the complicated issue regarding the budget up.
    bring up the complicated issue regarding the budget.
    bring the issue regarding up the budget.
  • The burglars tried to break ____ the house but were caught by the police.
    up
    over
    into
  • He promised to ______ the money he borrowed last month.
    pay back
    pay up
    pay on
  • She found it difficult to cope _____ the stress of her new job.
    for
    with
    on
  • You can always count _____ me for help if you need it.
    through
    over
    on
  • He decided to get rid _____ his old clothes to make room for new ones.
    of
    off
    on
  • The washing machine ______ right before I needed to do laundry.
    got by
    broke down
    sold out
  • You need to _____ to your mistakes if you want to improve.
    face down on
    face off with
    face up to
  • He thought he could get _____ with cheating on the exam, but he got caught.
    rid
    by
    away
  • She tends to look _____ people who don't have the same level of education as she does.
    down on
    down to
    up to
  • It took her a long time to get _____ the disappointment of losing the competition.
    through
    by
    over
  • She really takes _____ her mother in both looks and personality.
    after
    up
    on
  • She ran as fast as she could to catch ____ with her friends, who were far ahead.
    over
    up
    on