PHRASAL REVIEW 1 3.1-3.8 Flashcards
1
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destroy with an explosion
A
blow up
2
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strike or kick repeatedly
A
beat up
3
Q
rise / increase
A
go up
4
Q
arrive unexpectedly
A
turn up
5
Q
speak more loudly
A
speak up
6
Q
improve your knowledge or skill
A
brush up
7
Q
phone sb
A
call sb up
8
Q
tidy, put in order
A
clear up
9
Q
leave your bed and start the day
A
get up
10
Q
wear smart/elegant/formal clothes
A
dress up
11
Q
give sb help and support
A
back sb up
12
Q
not go to bed
A
stay up
13
Q
come near to / approach
A
come up
14
Q
get to the same standard as others
A
catch up
15
Q
summarize
A
sum up
16
Q
be unable to tell the difference between
A
mix up
17
Q
eat all the food you are given
A
eat up
18
Q
admit to doing sthg wrong
A
own up
19
Q
become bright / excited (of eyes)
A
light up
20
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increase rapidly
A
shoot up
21
Q
develop / increase in stages
A
build up
22
Q
become an adult
A
grow up
23
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result in a total of
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add up
24
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tie up a collection of things with string
A
bundle up
25
find information in a book
look up
26
become brighter
brighten up
27
become less miserable
cheer up
28
increase (of work)
pile up
29
come to a place and stop (of a vehicle)
draw up
30
end a phone conversation
hang up
31
raise (look after and educate)
bring up
32
increase (volume)
turn up
33
1. stop a vehicle and collect 2. learn without much effort
pick up
34
1. delay / stop moving2. threaten with violence to rob
hold up
35
1. resist / fight against sthg or sb2. provide accomodation for the night
put up
36
1. decide2. invent a story
make up
37
1. fasten2. decorate / make repairs to
do up
38
1. surrender2. quit
give up
39
1. shorten (clothes)2. start a hobby
take up
40
1. establish / start2. assemble / arrange
set up
41
no longer keep your position in an argument
back down
42
do something less often
cut down
43
annoy, make unhappy
get down
44
make a note of information
jot down
45
give a lower grade
mark down
46
come down heavily (rain)
pour down
47
make something appear less important
play down
48
not allow someone to speak or be heard
shout down
49
go or happen less fast
slow down
50
close permanently
close down
51
decrease, become quieter
die down
52
establish (rules and regulations)
lay down
53
make people forget a mistake
live down
54
disappoint, not keep a promise
let down
55
live a quiet life, routine life
settle down
56
lose power
run down
57
1. Stop working 2. Lose control of your emotions
break down
58
1. reduce prices 2. cause government to lose power
bring down
59
1. reduce prices 2. fall (rain)
come down
60
1. be received (news) 2. get smaller, decrease
go down
61
1. demolish 2. reduce the price
knock down
62
1. pay some money as a deposit 2. kill an animal because it is old or sick / stop a rebellion
put down
63
1. write down information 2. dismantle, undo something you have put up
take down
64
1. reduce volume 2. refuse (offer), reject (applicant)
turn down
65
not do as promised
back out
66
discover information
find out
67
not include
leave out
68
stop burning
burn out
69
use up, exhaust (money, energy, time)
run out of
70
separate into categories, organize
sort out
71
emerge suddenly
shoot out
72
be very noticable
stand out
73
make very tired
wear out
74
go out and have a meal
eat out
75
distribute
hand out
76
lose consciousness, faint
pass out
77
be careful
look out
78
draw attention to a fact or something worth seeing
point out
79
go to places and meet people
get out
80
1. escape from prison 2. start (fight or fire)
break out
81
introduce a product
bring out
82
suddenly start (crying, laughing)
burst out
83
pay the bill and leave the hotel
check out
84
put a line through (a mistake)
cross out
85
disappear (tradition, animal species)
die out
86
leave, not complete (school, a competition)
drop out
87
quarrel, no longer be friends
fall out
88
move into the road or a different traffic lane (car)
pull out
89
elimate, not consider (option, explanation)
rule out
90
sit down and not take part in a dance
sit out
91
leave as a sign of protest
walk out
92
remove as the result of washing
wash out
93
think about a problem and find the answer
work out
94
not do as promised
back out
95
discover information
find out
96
not include
leave out
97
stop burning
burn out
98
use up, exhaust (money, energy, time)
run out of
99
separate into categories, organize
sort out
100
emerge suddenly
shoot out
101
be very noticable
stand out
102
make very tired
wear out
103
go out and have a meal
eat out
104
distribute
hand out
105
lose consciousness, faint
pass out
106
be careful
look out
107
draw attention to a fact or something worth seeing
point out
108
go to places and meet people
get out
109
1. escape from prison 2. start (fight or fire)
break out
110
introduce a product
bring out
111
suddenly start (crying, laughing)
burst out
112
pay the bill and leave the hotel
check out
113
put a line through (a mistake)
cross out
114
disappear (tradition, animal species)
die out
115
leave, not complete (school, a competition)
drop out
116
quarrel, no longer be friends
fall out
117
move into the road or a different traffic lane (car)
pull out
118
elimate, not consider (option, explanation)
rule out
119
sit down and not take part in a dance
sit out
120
leave as a sign of protest
walk out
121
think about a problem and find the answer
work out
122
remove as the result of washing
wash out
123
conduct, perform (test/survey)
carry out
124
suddenly start (laughing/crying)
burst out
125
invite s/one to go out
take out
126
become available to the public (book/film)
come out
127
manage to see/hear clearly
make out
128
emit (a loud noise)
let out
129
extinguish a fire
put out
130
stop giving out light
go out
131
start on a journey
set out (= set off)
132
be good in the end
turn out
133
borrow from the library
take out
134
pretend
make out
135
a stain disappears
come out
136
broadcast
put out
137
make clothes larger
let out
138
come to a place to see sthg
turn out
139
display in an organised way
set out
140
the tide goes away from the shore
go out
