phrasal verb Flashcards by Aurora Canè | Brainscape

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support an explication

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back something up

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eat something very quickly

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bolt something down

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continue

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carry on doing something

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visit someone in the place they are

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come over

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recover from

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get over something

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stop doing something you do regularly

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give something up

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drink something very quickly

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gulp something up

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feel happy about something that is going to append

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look forward to something

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organise an event

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put on an event

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increase prices

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put prices up

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distract someone

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put someone off

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discourage someone

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put someone off something

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accomodate someone

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put someone up

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postpone something

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put something off

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start doing a new sport hobby

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take up a new sport hobby

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criticise someone angrily for doing something wrong

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tell someone off

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avoid being punished for something

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get away with

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be enough for everyone to have a share

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go round

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to force someone to leave a place

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kick out

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invent a story

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make up

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finish something / come to an end

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run out of

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admit that you are doing someone wrong

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own up to

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incontrare

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bumping into

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controllare

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check out

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to have a deal with with problem or difficulty

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came up against

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to throw an item or material away

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disposing of

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to contact a person at some point in the future

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get back to

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to make sure that something happens

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insisted on

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to sack a person so they lose their job

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lay off

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to prepare a plan or document

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put together