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Forming phrasal verbs Flashcards

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Past: He apologize (prep) being late

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He apologized for being late

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Past: He + to throw + book + me

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He threw a book at me

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Past: Julie + to complain + bad service

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Julie complained about the bad service

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Past: We + to spend + over $200 + food + this week

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We spent over $200 for food this week

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Past: She + to say + it + to be similar + the one she has

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She said it was similar to the one she has

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Past: Luke + to be really surprised + the way she reacted

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Luke was really surprised from the way she reacted

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Past : I + to apply + new job + New Zealand

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I applied for a new job in New Zealand

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Question: you + to translate + this paragraph + Italian

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Can you translate this paragraph into Italian?

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Recent past: brother + to get married + his girlfriend

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My brother just got married with/to his girlfriend

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Present: book + to belong + Elizabeth

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This book belongs to Elizabeth

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Present: aunt + to suffer + diabetes

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My aunt suffers from diabetes

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Present: I + to like + listen + rock music

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I like to listen to rock music

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Present: you + not to worry + exams

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Don’t worry about your exams

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Order: you + not to complain + weather

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Stop complaining about the weather!

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Present: I + to agree + him

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I agree with him

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Past: Anne + to be very angry + to shout + me

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Anne was very angry and shouted at me

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Present: brother + to be very different + sister

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My brother is very different from my sister

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Past: He + to throw + pillow + me

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He threw a pillow at/to me

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Stop yelling (prep) me. I’m not a child.

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Stop yelling at me. I’m not a child.

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I heard you started working on your next book. What are you writing (prep)?

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I heard you started working on your next book. What are you writing about?

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We couldn’t have wished (prep) a better friend.

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We couldn’t have wished for a better friend.

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I thought (prep) what you said last night, and I think you have a really good point.

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I thought about what you said last night, and I think you have a really good point.

Think about: To consider a thought for a longer period of time.

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Joanna has thought (prep) a great idea for your birthday party.

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Joanna has thought of a great idea for your birthday party.

Think of: to have something enter one’s mind; to have an idea or a quick thought

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Did you tell your parents (prep) us?

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Did you tell your parents about us?

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He suffers (prep) partial blindness.

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He suffers from partial blindness.

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Who are you smiling (prep)?

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Who are you smiling at?

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I’m thinking about resigning (prep) my job.

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I’m thinking about resigning from my job.

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My grandma’s still recovering (prep) pneumonia.

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My grandma’s still recovering from pneumonia.

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The police prohibited us (prep) entering the building.

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The police prohibited us from entering the building.

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I fear (prep) what might happen if we aren’t successful.

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I fear for what might happen if we aren’t successful.

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We succeeded (prep) raising the money for the local animal shelter.

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We succeeded in raising the money for the local animal shelter.

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Our staff will provide you audio guides (prep) request.

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Our staff will provide you audio guides on request.

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She accused me (prep) lying. Can you believe it?

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She accused me of lying. Can you believe it?

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I’ve applied (prep) over twenty companies, but I haven’t had an interview yet.

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I’ve applied to over twenty companies, but I haven’t had an interview yet.

Apply for something, apply to somewhere

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My dad didn’t approve (prep) my husband at first.

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My dad didn’t approve of my husband at first.

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Martin Luther King Jr. dreamt (prep) a better world for his children.

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Martin Luther King Jr. dreamt of a better world for his children.

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I dreamt (prep) you last night.

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I dreamt about you last night.

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I asked my boss (prep) a raise.

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I asked my boss for a raise.

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I saw Karina at the mall. She asked (prep) you.

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I saw Karina at the mall. She asked about you.

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My family arrived (prep) Portugal in 1998.

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My family arrived in Portugal in 1998.

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How long is it going to take to arrive (prep) the restaurant?

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How long is it going to take to arrive at the restaurant?

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Don’t point (prep) people. It’s rude.

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Don’t point at people. It’s rude.

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We laughed (prep) our high school years.

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We laughed about our high school years.

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My parents helped me pay (prep) university.

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My parents helped me pay for university.

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I’ve never heard (prep) that book.

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I’ve never heard of that book.

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Did you hear (prep) Ted and Sandra? They’re going to have a baby!

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Did you hear about Ted and Sandra? They’re going to have a baby!

To have prior knowledge or awareness of the existence of someone or something

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Don’t laugh (prep) me.

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Don’t laugh at me.

To direct one’s laughter at a particular source

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She graduated (prep) Stanford University in 2018.

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She graduated from Stanford University in 2018.

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She got sick (prep) the flu.

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She got sick with the flu.

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He forgave me (prep) lying to him

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He forgave me for lying to him

49
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Help yourself (prep) more vegetables

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Help yourself to more vegetables

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Well done (prep) doing an exceptional job with your presentation!

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Well done on doing an exceptional job with your presentation!

Well done on doing something

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Well done (prep) completing the project ahead of schedule!

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Well done for completing the project ahead of schedule!

Well done for something

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I’m very concerned (prep) his smoking.

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I’m very concerned about his smoking.

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I want to protest (prep) the state of the building.

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I want to protest about the state of the building.

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You must be responsible (prep) your decisions.

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You must be responsible for your decisions.

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You are (prep) no obligation to go.

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You are under no obligation to go.

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