Phrasal Verbs Flashcards

1
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throw Sth  (     ) the fire
light the fire (     ) Sth
set fire (     ) Sth
put Sth (     )the fire
A

throw Sth into the fire
light the fire with Sth
set fire to Sth
put Sth on the fire

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2
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He ( )it utter nonsense.
He ( )it as utter nonsense.
He ( )it was such utter nonsense.
He ( )it, thought it was utter nonsense.

examine/ judge/describe/ decide

A

judge sth
describe Sth as Sth
decide (that) + clause
examine Sth

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3
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fetch up to (price ###)

A

to arrive somewhere especially without intending to

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4
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get to me

get on my nervous

A

annoys me

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5
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to come along

A

to arrive

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6
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to get on one’s nervous

A

to irritate SB

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7
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to despair of V-ing

A

to give up hope

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8
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to become accustomed to

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to get used to Sth/V-ing

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9
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to wind SB up

A

to provoke SB

*provoke…to make SB really annoyed to the point where I might hit SB

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10
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to talk Sth over

A

to discuss Sth

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11
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to put Sth in

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to lodge Sth

*lodge(v)…to make a formal or official complaint,protest

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12
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to put SB through

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to connect SB to SB

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13
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to check Sth out

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to investigate Sth

*investigate…to try to fine out the truth調査する

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14
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to turn up

A

to arrive/come

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15
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to fix Sth up

A

to arrange Sth

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16
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to put Sth odd

A

to postpone

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17
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to show up

A

Visit

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18
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to pass Sth on (to SB)

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to refer Sth to SB

…を…に問い合わせる

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19
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team up

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to join with SB in order to work on Sth

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20
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set out to do Sth

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To start doing Sth

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21
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cater for

A

〜の要求を満たす、満足させる

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22
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chill out

A

to relax

23
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rely upon

A

believe

24
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break into

A

Start moving

25
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train on SB/Sth

A

結局のところは〜であることがわかる、〜になる

26
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get across (an idea)

A

to succeed in communicate

考えを理解せせる

27
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To turn up

A

Arrive

28
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To look into Sth

A

Investigate

29
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To blow Sth up

A

Destroy with explosives

30
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To try Sth out

A

Test

31
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To call sth off

A

Cancel

32
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To look sth up (in sth)

A

Try to find its meaning

33
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To take after SB

A

Look like, resemble

34
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To get over Sth

A

Recover

35
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To hold Sth up

A

Robbed

36
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To come into money

A

Inherit

37
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To bring Sth out

A

Publish

38
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To break up

A

Close for the holidays(only for school)

39
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To go out

A

Stop burning

40
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To put off

A

To postpone

41
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To turn Sth down

A

Refuse

42
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To put on weight

A

Gain weight

43
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To bring about

A

Create/cause Sth to happen

44
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To burst out

A

Operate + grow quickly and suddenly

45
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To take off

A

Become successful

46
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To take over

A

Take control of Sth

47
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To leave Sth behind

A

To be behind everyone else as everyone else more foward

48
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To go down

A

To decrease

49
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To shake up

A

To make major change to the reorganisation of a company

50
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To be laid off (to lay off >active)

A

To be made redundant

51
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To lie/lay ahead

A

What’s coming in the future

52
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To bring Sth out

A

To start setting a new project

53
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To look up

A

Situation is looking better