phrasal verbs

Question 1

crop up

Answer 1

appear or happen suddenly/unexpectedly

Question 2

start doing smh in a very enthusiastic way

Answer 2

dive in

Question 3

end up

Answer 3

be in a particular place or state after doing smh or bc of doing it

Question 4

kick off(with)

Answer 4

being (with)

Question 5

stop working

Answer 5

knock off

Question 6

start working hard/ especially when you should have done this before

Answer 6

knuckle down

Question 7

lie ahead

Answer 7

if smh lies ahead
it is going to happen to you in the future

Question 8

work at different times from usual bc you have not worked at normal times enough

Answer 8

make up

Question 9

press ahead/on (with)

Answer 9

continue doing sth in a determined way, despite difficulties/opposition or interruptions

Question 10

set out

Answer 10

start doing or working on sth in order to achieve an aim outset

Question 11

snow under

Answer 11

if you are snowed under

you have too much of sth to deal with

Question 12

take on

Answer 12

start to employ someone/accept some work

Question 13

tide over

Answer 13

help someone to get to the end of a difficult period of time/ especially by giving money until they can get

Question 14

while away

Answer 14

spend time in a relaxed way when you have nothing else to do

Question 15

wind down

Answer 15

• end/finish sth gradually
  -gradually reduce work before stoping completely
• relax after a period of excitement or worry