Phrasal Verbs Flashcards
Engage with
To become involved or have contact with sb or sth.
A very conservative teacher who will not engage with the students .
Thumb through
To Turn the pages of a book quickly and only read parts of it.
Serve up
To Give(food) to someone at a meal, in a restaurant etc.
Open up
Become more communicative or confident.
Come up with
To suggest or think of an idea or plan
Hanker after
To Have a strong wish or desire for something, especially if you cannot or should not have it.
Eg: Even after all these years, I still hanker for a motorbike.
Do out in
To decorate something in a certain way
Live up to
To be as good as something.
Eg: he never managed to live up to his parents expectations
Show up
To put in an appearance.
Eg: nick didn’t bother to show up until nearly the end if the lesson.
