Phrasal Verbs Flashcards

1
Q

Kostas and I fell out yesterday

A

Having a barney with somebody

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2
Q

I really look up to my parents

A

Admire somebody

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3
Q

I am having them over later

A

Invite somebody to your house

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4
Q

Can you pick up the food from the delivery?

A

Pick the food up

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5
Q

My colleagues can count on me.

A

Rely on somebody

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6
Q

I put the cancellation down to the bad weather conditions

A

You think it happened for a reason 

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7
Q

I tried to talk Ann out of going for a walk too late.

A

Try to persuade somebody not to do something

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8
Q

Thank you for sticking up for me.
Stick up for sb/sth

A

To support sb/sth

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9
Q

Drop in/by/round (i)

A

Make a short visit somewhere to do something unannounced

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10
Q

Pop in/by/round

A

Make a short visit somewhere to do something unannounced

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11
Q

I run into Mary in the supermarket (t)

A

Meet someone without having planned to

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12
Q

Show up

A

To arrive somewhere you are expected

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13
Q

I get along with George. Every day we talk to the telephone.

A

To have a good relation with somebody

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14
Q

My parents rarely come between me and my husband.

A

To cause an argument between people

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15
Q

We were best friends, but we grew up when we left the school(I)

A

To gradually stop having a close relationship with somebody

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16
Q

Gradually 

A

Little by little

17
Q

I, catch up with Sakis whenever we meet each other.

A

To talk to Shad, you haven’t seen for a long time, telling him your news

18
Q

I tried to fix Mary and Nikos up, but they didn’t like each other

A

To arrange two people to meet so they might start romantic relationship

19
Q

Arrange

A

Organize

20
Q

Set somebody up

A

To arrange two people to meet so they might start romantic relationship