3.18 - 3.20 Three-word Verbs Flashcards

1
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*back out ___

not do as promised

A

of

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2
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*carry on ___

continue

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with

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3
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*catch up ___

get to the same standard as others

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with

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4
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catch up ___

do work which should already have been done

A

on

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5
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come in ___

be criticized

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for

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6
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*cut down ___

do sth less often

A

on

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7
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*drop out ___

leave, not complete

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of

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8
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*run out ___

use up, exhaust

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of

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9
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fit in ___

work well with others in a group

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with

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10
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*stand in ___ (= fill in ___)

take sb’s place

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for

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11
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go along ___

agree to a suggestion

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with

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12
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look back ___

think about past events

A

on

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13
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come up ___

think of a solution/idea

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with

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14
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do away ___

abolish

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with

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15
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face up ___

accept and deal with a difficulty

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to

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16
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feel up ___

feel able to do sth

17
Q

fall back ___

use or do something else after other things have failed

18
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get up ___

do sth, usually naughty

19
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get round ___

eventually do

20
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go down ___ (= come down ___)

catch a disease

21
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go back ___

not keep a promise

22
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go in ___

enter a competition

23
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go through ___

complete sth you agreed to do

24
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put down ___

give as a reason

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send away ___ (= write off to) | write to sb for information
for
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grow out ___ | no longer behave in the same way
of
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keep up ___ | inform yourself of the latest news
with
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let (sb) in ___ | share confidential information
on
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live up ___ | be as good as expected
to
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look down ___ | consider inferior
on
31
look forward ___ | await with pleasure
to
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make up ___ | compensate for
for
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put up ___ | tolerate
with
34
stand up ___ | defend
for
35
stand up ___ | not run away from sb
to
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take (sth) out ___ | make sb suffer because you are angry
on