25.1 Doing Random Stuff Flashcards
STUFF (uncountable)
(things)
DO STUFF
(doing things)
I do a lot of STUFF.
I do a many of things.
I don’t have much stuff to do.
What kind of stuff are you going to do on your vacation?
I did stuff yesterday.
DYE a hair
(add a color)
BLEACH your hair
(to take color away)
TONE your hair
(suddenly change the hair color)
STAFF
(People who work)
The staff did a lot of stuff make out stay nice at the hotel.
GET UP early
or SLEEP IN
Do you usually get up early or sleep in?”
TOOK medicine
GET a shot
I don’t take anything for headache because nothing seems to work.
WoRK
My AC stopped working during the night.
GIVE a shot
( try it out and see what happens )
I don’t not if can fix this computer, but I’ll give it a shot.
WHIP something UP
( cook something quickly and easily)
Are you hungry? I will whip something up.
Phrasal verbs with UP
CLEAN UP
FIX UP
DRESS UP
( go more than simple)
Clean- wash
Clean UP-wash, organize, make it beautiful
DRESS -put clothes ON
DRESS UP - put dance clothes ON, like do your nails, put on jewel, put on nice shoes
FIX-repair
FIX UP- make it better
If you buy a house, you fix the roof.
If you fix UP the house, maybe you want to add some rooms, paint the walls etc
Generally, Verne’s with UP have the same meaning that without:
Fry the fish
Fry UP the fish
DO something UP -sounds more quicker and enthusiastically
KEEP an EYE OUT
Do you know some good doctor?
No, but I’ll keep an eye out on something.
Eating OUT
GOING OUT to eating
I like to save money, I don’t go out to eat very often.
I went out to eat last night with my son.
I’m going out to eat ON Friday.
To eat outside
( to eat on the field like a picnic)