B1 Phrasal verbs 31-60 Flashcards
If you ___ ___ something, you stop doing it or taking it: “I’m going to ___ ___ smoking.”
GIVE UP: If you give up something, you stop doing it or taking it: “I’m going to give up smoking.”
If you ___ ___ to a vehicle, you allow it to go past before you move.
GIVE WAY: If you give way to a vehicle, you allow it to go past before you move.
If you ___ ___ something, you try to have or achieve something.
GO FOR: If you go for something, you try to have or achieve something.
If a light or a machine ___ ___, it stops working. Also, if an alarm ___ ___ , it starts to make a loud noise, and if a bomb ___ ____, it explodes.
GO OFF: If a light or a machine goes off, it stops working. Also, if an alarm goes off, it starts to make a loud noise, and if a bomb goes off, it explodes.
If something___ ____ , it continues to happen or exist. Also, if something is ___ ___ , it is happening: “I don’t know what is ___ ____.”
GO ON: If something goes on, it continues to happen or exist. Also, if something is going on, it is happening: “I don’t know what is going on.”
If you ___ ___ , you leave your home to do something fun, such as going to a bar, a party, etc. Also, if you
___ ___ with someone, you have a romantic or sexual relationship.
GO OUT: If you go out, you leave your home to do something fun, such as going to a bar, a party, etc. Also, if you go out with someone, you have a romantic or sexual relationship.
If one thing ___ ____ another, they look or taste good together: “This wine ___ well ___ this cheese.”
GO WITH: If one thing goes with another, they look or taste good together: “This wine goes well with this cheese.”
If two things ___ ___ , they look good together.
GO TOGETHER: If two things go together, they look good together.
When someone ___ ___ , they change from being a child into being an adult.
GROW UP: When someone grows up, they change from being a child into being an adult.
If you ___ ___ an exam, homework, a document, or something that you have found, you give it to a teacher, police officer, or another person in authority.
HAND IN: If you hand in an exam, homework, a document, or something that you have found, you give it to a teacher, police officer, or another person in authority.
1 He told me to _____ and turn off my phone.
He told me to hang up and turn off my phone ➪ If you hang up or you hang up the phone, you end a phone call.
2 Volunteers _____ food to the homeless twice a week.
Volunteer hand out food to the homeless twice a week ➪ If you hand things out to a group of people, you give one or more to each person in a group.
3 I’m exhausted. I need to _____ for a while.
I’m exhausted. I need to lie down for a while ➪ When you lie down, you move into a horizontal position, usually in order to rest or sleep.
4 We missed our flight because we were _____ in traffic.
We missed our flight because we were held up in traffic ➪ To hold up someone or something means to delay them or make them late.
5 I _____ my brother’s dog when he’s away.
1 look after my brother’s dog when he’s away ➪ If you look after someone or something, you take care of them and try to keep them healthy or in good condition.
6 He often _____ talking for hours
He often keeps on talking for hours ➪ If you keep on doing something, you continue doing it.
7 You have done a fantastic job. _____ the good work!
You have done a fantastic job, keep up the good work ➪ If you keep up something, you continue to do it.
8 In summer, I like to _____ with my friends on the beach.
In summe like to hang out with my friends on the beach ➪ If you hang out in a place or you hang out with someone, you spend a lot of time in that place or with those people.
9 He was _____ ____ by a car on his way to work.
He was knocked down by a car on his way to work ➪ If a person is knocked down by a vehicle or a driver, they are hit by this vehicle and fall to the ground, and are often injured or killed.
➪ Also, to knock someone down means to hit a person so that this person falls down.
10 She is in hospital now, and they want to ______ for a few days.
She is in hospital now, and they want to keep her in for a few days ➪ If you keep someone in (a place), you make them stay in that place.
Can you look XXX the meaning of this word in the dictionary?
Can you look up the meaning of this word in the dictionary? ➪ If you look up a particular piece of information, you try to find it by looking in a book or on a list, or by using a computer.
2 They decided to put [no answer] the wedding until he recovered from his injury.
They decided to put off the wedding until he recoveredfrom his injury ➪ If you put off something or doing something, you arrange to do it at a later time.
3 Look [no answer]! A car is coming!
Look out! A car is coming ! ➪ If you say or shout “look out!” to someone, you are warning them that they are in danger.
4 Please, can you [no answer] this message to your colleagues?
Please, can you pass on this message to your colleagues ➪ If you pass something on (to someone), you give something to someone, especially something that someone else has given you.
