phrasal verbs 3 Flashcards

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bring up

- We brought up this child.

A
  • look after until adult
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call back

A

phone you at another time

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carry out

- You haven’t carried out my instructions.

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  • act upon (= folgen)
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call off

A

cancel

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clear up

  • Could you clear up your room?
  • The weather is Clearing up.
A
  • make tidy

- improve

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fill in

  • Can you fill in this?

- Our teacher was ill, so Mr. A. filled in.

A
  • complete sth.

- take sb.s place

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find out

A

learn about, discover

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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

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give up

A

stop doing sth., stop trying sth.

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hold up

- Two masked men held up the bank.

A
  • rob
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knock out

A

make unconscious (bewusstlos)

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12
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leave out

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not include

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look up

  • I have to loook this word up in my dictionary.
  • Things are looking up.
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  • find Information

- appear better

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