Phrasal verbs Flashcards

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Turn off

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to push or turn sth to make a device, machine, etc. stop working

-Turn off the light in your room

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Go out

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to leave a room or building, especially in order to do something for entertainment

-He likes to go out to the park on weekends.

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Sit down

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to put yourself or sb else in a sitting position

-I will sit down in the last chair in the cinema.

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Write down

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to record in writing

-Write down my address so you don’t forget it.

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Turn on

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to push or turn sth to make a device, machine, etc. start working

-Turn on the fan in the room.

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Put away

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to move sth back to the place it is usually kept

-Sebastian put away the toys in the basket.

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Pick up

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to use your hands to lift

-Pick up those socks off the floor.

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Look for

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to search for

-Look for the red shoes under the bed.

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Get up

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to wake and get out of bed

-I get up at 7:00 am for breakfast.

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Take back

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to admit you should not have said sth

-I take back what I said about Luis’s accident.

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Carry on

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a small case or bag that you take onto a plane with you

-carry-ons in the luggage above.

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Come across

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to find or meet by chance

-I came across my old toys.

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