10 - Communication And The Media (Phrasal Verbs) Flashcards
Say sthg suddenly and without thinking about the effect it will have, usually cause ur nervous or excited
To blurt out
Understand; become popular or fashionable
To catch on
Become available to buy or see; become easy to notice; become know; be spoken, heard, or understood in a particular way
To come out
Say something suddenly, usually something that surprises or shocks people
To come out with
Stop talking cause u have forgotten what u were going to say
To dry up
Make people understand sthg
To get across
A lot of people hear it (it ……)
To get (a)round
Be connected to a place by phone; make so understand what ur trying to say
To get through (to)
Talk about sthg that is intended to be a secret
To let on
Give so sthg, for eg a message, that so else has given u
To pass on
Explain an idea, belief, etc in a way that is easy to understand
To put across/over
Write sthg on a piece of paper so that it will not be forgotten and can be looked at later; state officially how sthg should be done
To set down
Make it difficult to hear what so says by shouting while they are speaking
To shout down
State ur opinion firmly an publicly about sthg, especially in order to protest against or defend sthg
To speak out
Discuss a problem or a plan
To talk over
