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FCE1 Phrasal verbs and expressions

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  • I didn't really___ ____ ____ with his friends.
    hit it off
  • If we have much more rain, the game might be ___ ____.
    called off
  • There is no need to book – just __ ___ and show your ID.
    turn up
  • After a heated debate, the employers ___ ____ to the union's demands.
    gave in
  • The bomb ____ _____ at midday. No one was injured though.
    went off
  • He ____ ____ some excuse about the dog eating his homework.
    made up
  • Things ___ _____ pretty well in the end.
    worked out
  • He’s a role model for other players to ___ ___ ____.
    look up to
  • Technology changes so fast, it's hard to ____ ____ _____ it.
    keep up with
  • His wife finally persuaded him to ____ ____ smoking.
    give up
  • She ___ _____ a few German phrases while staying in Berlin.
    picked up
  • Have you ever ____ ____ such a horrible person in all your life?
    come across
  • John hopes to ____ _____ his new running shoes this weekend.
    try out
  • She was _______ ______ _____ seeing the grandchildren again.
    looking forward to
  • We’re trying to ___ ____ ____ the amount we spend on food.
    cut back on
  • I ___ __ _____ ____ the competition this year for the first time in my life!
    have taken part in
  • Tom had to ____ _____ his granny when she was sick.
    look after
  • The museum ____ ____ voluntary donations to keep open.
    relies on / depends on
  • ___ ___ ! I have to check on my computer. Give me 2 sec!
    hold on
  • She thought she could ____ ____ ____ cheating on her exams.
    get away with
  • Why don’t you ___ ____ for coffee some time?
    drop by/ in / over
  • She can’t ___ ___ pretending that everything is fine when it clearly isn’t.
    go on / keep on
  • He left home after ____ ____ ____ his parents.
    falling out with
  • Most people ___ ___ ___ their school days with joy.
    look back at / on
  • He ____ _____ his mother's side of the family.
    takes after
  • What time do we ___ ____ tomorrow? I haven't even started packing my bags.
    set off
  • Gavin ____ ____ ____ the idea of dividing the rooms in half.
    came up with
  • I need to ___ ____ for a few hours before seeing them again.
    chill out
  • ___ ___ ___ Anna while you're there. She can come any minute!
    Look out for
  • My daughter is ___ _____ with her school work.
    falling behind
  • Chris ___ ____ ____ jogging.
    has taken up
  • We walked to the next beach to ____ ____ from the crowds.
    get away
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