They need to go to a petrol station to ______________________ (make full) the tank.
fill up
Sam is worried about his brother’s car, and he thinks they should ______________________ (not take something with them) because they have too much stuff.
leave something behind
There was no more room in the car, so they went without me! BEHIND There was no more room in the car, so they ______________________________!
left me behind
I’ve just taken this pizza out of the oven. Wait until it is less hot. DOWN I’ve just taken this pizza out of the oven. Wait until it has ______________________________.
cooled down
Kate says ‘______________________!’ (expression used to tell someone to do something faster) because she is impatient to leave.
Come on
My car stopped working on the way to Scotland. DOWN My car ______________________________ on the way to Scotland.
broke down
John had to return to his old flat to get his books. GO John had to ______________________________ to his old flat to get his books.
go back
We need a full tank of petrol before we leave the city. UP We need to ______________________________ the petrol tank before we leave the city.
fill up
They ______________________ (stop the car by the side of the road) to wait until it ______________________ (becomes less hot).
pull over, cools down
We’re considering moving to New York. OF We’re ______________________________ moving to New York.
thinking of
They have no more petrol and the engine is so hot that Sam thinks it might ______________________ (explode).
blow up
Sam tells Fred not to eat in the car because he is ______________________ (making it dirty or untidy).
messing it up
They explain that the car ______________________ (stopped working, for a car or machine).
broke down
We’ll have to leave early if we want to arrive by lunchtime. SET We’ll have to ______________________________ early if we want to arrive by lunchtime.
set off
Fred promises he’ll ______________________ (clean it until it is back to its original state).
clean it up
Kate and Izzy like the idea, and they plan to ______________________ (start the journey) at 10 a.m. on Saturday.
set off
And they will have to ______________________ (return) the next day to get it!
go back
Hurry up! We’re going to be late! ON ______________________________! We’re going to be late!
Come on
There was a problem with the car, so they stopped temporarily by the side of the road. OVER There was a problem with the car, so they ______________________________ by the side of the road.
pulled over
Sam and Fred are ______________________ (considering) going to the beach.
thinking of
Don’t make a mess in my room! UP Don’t mess ______________________________!
up my room / my room up
If a car catches fire, it might explode. UP If a car catches fire, it might ______________________________.
blow up
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