phrasal verbs 3 Flashcards
1
Q
bring up
- We brought up this child.
A
- look after until adult
2
Q
call back
A
phone you at another time
3
Q
carry out
- You haven’t carried out my instructions.
A
- act upon (= folgen)
4
Q
call off
A
cancel
5
Q
clear up
- Could you clear up your room?
- The weather is Clearing up.
A
- make tidy
- improve
6
Q
fill in
- Can you fill in this?
- Our teacher was ill, so Mr. A. filled in.
A
- complete sth.
- take sb.s place
7
Q
find out
A
learn about, discover
8
Q
give away
- M. gave all his money away.
- J. asked me not to give her secret away.
A
- make a gift of
- make sth. known
9
Q
give up
A
stop doing sth., stop trying sth.
10
Q
hold up
- Two masked men held up the bank.
A
- rob
11
Q
knock out
A
make unconscious (bewusstlos)
12
Q
leave out
A
not include
13
Q
look up
- I have to loook this word up in my dictionary.
- Things are looking up.
A
- find Information
- appear better