phrasal verbs 4 Flashcards
1
Q
make up
- I think you made this story up.
- The coupe quarrelled (streiten) but the made up.
A
- invent
- become friends again
2
Q
pick up
A
collect
3
Q
put aside
- H. puts Money aside every week.
A
save
4
Q
put off
- They put the Meeting off until Thursday.
- The smell of fish put me off my tea.
A
- postpone
- make sb. not want to do sth.
5
Q
put up
- If you come to Kosovo I can put you up.
A
- provide accommodation
6
Q
show around
A
give a guided tour
7
Q
take over
- A german Company took us over.
- When you are tired I will take over.
A
- buy a Company
- take sb.s place
8
Q
take up
A
start sth.
9
Q
tear up
- W. tore up A.s letter.
A
- tear (reissen) into pieces
10
Q
think over
A
consider
11
Q
try out
A
use for the first time, etwas ausprobiert
12
Q
turn down
- P. was offered the Job but he turned it down.
A
- refuse sth.
13
Q
wear out
- All this work has worn me out.
A
- make tired
14
Q
work out
- This is a difficult problem. I can’t work it out.
A
- find a solution
