Phrasal Verbs Flashcards

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1
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to inquire about someone

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to ask after someone

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2
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to take into account

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to bargain for

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3
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to confirm the truth

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to bear out

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4
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to stop talking

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to break off

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5
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to succeed in doing smth

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to bring smth off

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6
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to cause the onset of an illness

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to bring on

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7
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influence someone to your POV

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to bring round

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8
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to complete successfuly - perhaps despite a problem

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to carry smth off

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9
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to complete a plan

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to carry out

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10
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to become popular

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to catch on

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11
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to receive - espacially criticism, blame

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to come in for

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12
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to take place successfully

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to come off

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13
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to meet a difficulty

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come up against

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14
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to happen unexpectedly

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has cropped up

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15
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to abolish

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to do away with

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16
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decorate

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do up

17
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come to a stop / to organize, especially a document

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to draw up

18
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to fall asleep

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to drop off

19
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to show amusement, especially laughing

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to fall about

20
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to use as a last resort

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to fall back on

21
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to be deceived by

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to fall for

22
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to quarrel with / to fight with

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to fall out with

23
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to fail to come to completion

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to fall through

24
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make to feel depressed

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to get someone down

25
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to begin to seriously deal with

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to get down to

26
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to avoid punishment

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to get off

27
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to approach a certain age / time / number

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to get on for

28
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to make progress - especially in life

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to get on