Phrasal Verbs 45 Flashcards

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1
Q

When you inform the police that certain people have committed
crimes or tell the police where they are,

A

turn . . . in

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2
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Something that pleases you and causes you to gain interest in something or
someone is a

A

turn-on

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3
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When you you change
the controls on a mechanical device to decrease the level of what it is producing or doing, like a radio

A

turn . . . down

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4
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When you give something to someone because that person
demands or requires it or because you are not its rightful owner

A

turn . . . over

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5
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How much money a business has made in a certain time period

A

turnover

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6
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When you go to bed,

A

turn in

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7
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on an electrical or mechanical device, you change the
controls to stop it from producing or doing something

A

turn . . . off

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8
Q

When you complete a test, report, or project and you give it to the
person who assigned the work to you,

A

turn . . . in (to)

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9
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when a business continually sells something
and replaces it with new merchandise.

A

turn over

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10
Q

When something about a person causes you to become sexually or
romantically interested in that person, you are ….

A

turned on

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11
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when something becomes what you want it to become

A

turn out

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12
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when it is
discovered or considered that a person or people are that way they… to be a certain way

A

turn out

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13
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When you return something that was given to you by a person in
authority, you give it back to a person in authority

A

turn . . . in (to)

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When you deny a request, you do this to the person who made the request

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turn . . . down

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when you do this to an electrical or mechanical device, you change the
controls to make it start producing or doing something

A

turn . . . on

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16
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when you change something into something else you do this to it…

A

turn . . . into

17
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when people attend or
participate in the event.

A

turn out (for)

18
Q

When employees of a company leave their jobs and are replaced by new
employees, they …

19
Q

when something offends you and causes you to lose interest in something or someone.

A

turn . . . off

20
Q

The rate at which employees of a company leave and are replaced by new employees is the

21
Q

when you tell people
about something you think they will like or something that will help them to do this to them …

A

turn . . . on

22
Q

when you you change the
controls on an electrical or mechanical device to increase the level of what it is producing or doing

A

turn . . . up

23
Q

when people they appear at a place

24
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When people, companies, factories, workshops, etc., manufacture it or produce something they ….

A

turn . . . out

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when you find it or learn of it as a result of an investigation or search, you .....
turn . . . up
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When people or animals that you had good relations with do this to you, they stop being friendly and try to hurt you.
turn on
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After you have changed the controls of an electrical or mechanical device to make it start producing or doing something, it is ...
turned on
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After you have changed the controls of an electrical or mechanical device to stop it from producing or doing something, it is
turned off (part.adj.)
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when you do this from a road or path that you are traveling on, you leave it and start to travel on another road or path. or when a road or path leaves another road or path and travels in a different direction,
turn off
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Something that offends you and causes you to lose interest in something or someone is a ...
turnoff (n.)
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When something about a person of the opposite sex causes you to lose sexual or romantic interest in that person, you are
turned off (part.adj.)
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When the police or other authorities are looking for people and you take these people or transfer control of them to the police or authorities
turn . . . over
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When something becomes something else it does this into that thing
turn into
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when something pleases you and causes you to gain interest in something or someone.
turn ... on
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The number of people who attend or participate in an event
turnout
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you move something so that the side that wason the bottom is on the top, and vice versa
turn . . . over