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Phrasal verbs 1-15

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  • I’m not sure how the idea first ______, but now everyone supports it.
    dropped off
    came about
    took apart
    held off
  • Could you ______ the kids at school on your way to work?
    try out
    lift off
    run off
    drop off
  • The teacher ______ the guests after the school event.
    gave in
    ran through
    looked out
    showed out
  • She always tries to ______ her mistakes with a joke.
    laugh off
    chase up
    wear out
    look up
  • She ______ after lunch while watching TV.
    got out of
    dozed off
    laughed off
    showed out
  • I need to ______ that new restaurant everyone is talking about.
    throw away
    call off
    break off
    try out
  • I need to ______ that word in the dictionary.
    look down on
    look up
    get out of
    make up for
  • The kids were completely ______ after playing outside all day.
    get away
    put out
    worn out
    held off
  • Can we ______ the decision until we know more details?
    see out
    let up
    sell off
    put off
  • I’ll need to ______ my notes one more time before the interview.
    slip off
    run through
    throw away
    hold off
  • If you don’t know the answer, you can ______ it and check later.
    throw away
    run off
    chase up
    look up
  • The teacher asked us to ______ the main points before the exam.
    chase up
    run through
    look after
    clear off
  • I hate it when people try to ______ their mistakes instead of admitting them.
    bring up
    take apart
    get away
    cover up
  • They had to ______ the old warehouse stock at a discount.
    put out
    clear off
    sell off
    look down on
  • I forgot to include Tom in the email. I didn’t mean to ______ him.
    see out
    leave out
    look up to
    run through
  • We tried to ______ the issue before making a decision.
    clear off
    blow up
    open up
    talk over
  • He tends to ______ people who have less money than he does.
    look out
    look up to
    look on
    look down on
  • He always tries to ______ responsibilities he doesn’t like.
    get out of
    head off
    break off
    come about
  • The village was ___________ by the flood.
    put off
    cut off
    called off
    cut down
  • Lovely yellow daffodils _____________ in the spring.
    come up
    take off
    come out
    come in
  • Sue __________ an old recipe book while she was clearing out the attic.
    came up to
    brought across
    brought to
    came across
  • The weather finally started to ______ after days of rain.
    throw away
    let up
    head off
    show out