Dmitry's Phrasal verbs and Idioms

Question 1

set out on a journey, leave a place

Answer 1

hit the road

Question 2

to be in the same unpleasant situation as other people

Answer 2

be in the same boat

Question 3

Come up with

Answer 3

to have an idea

Question 4

survive, to be able to live or deal with a situation with difficulty

Answer 4

Get by

Question 5

improve something you are rusty at

Answer 5

brush up on

Question 6

Look forward to

Answer 6

be excited about something

Question 7

Get around

Answer 7

move from A to B

Question 8

Take up

Answer 8

start doing an activity

Question 9

frown upon

Answer 9

To not approve of something

Question 10

Hold up (held up)

Answer 10

delay

Question 11

See off (saw off)

Answer 11

to go to the place that someone is leaving from in order to say goodbye to them

Question 12

Think over

Answer 12

To consider a problem carefully

Question 13

Narrow down

Answer 13

To reduce the number of possibilities

Question 14

The plans for the new bridge ________ strong local opposition.

Answer 14

run up against

to experience an unexpected difficult

Question 15

to be going to experience something unpleasant very soon

Answer 15

to be in for

Question 16

very close to where someone is or lives

Answer 16

on (one’s) doorstep
Ex.
There’s a beautiful park right on our doorstep.