Phrasal verbs n°2 Flashcards

1
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Let out

A

When you give permission for sme to leave or be released from a place

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2
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Let up

A

When sme/smh becomes less intense or strong

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3
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To be lazy or not doing anything

A

Lie around

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4
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Raise sme or smh to a higher level

A

Lift up

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5
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Illuminate smh

A

Light up

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6
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When a conversation is changed or a person changes to become less serious

A

Lighten up

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7
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Secure ppl or things behind a closed door

A

Lock in

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8
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When you don’t have the key/passcode to enter a secured place

A

Lock out

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9
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When you shut the windows/doors of a place/building

A

Lock up

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10
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When you consider sme/smh as unimportant or with little value

A

Look down on

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11
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Remain alert

A

Look out

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12
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Examine or inspect smh/sme

A

Look over

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13
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When a situation becomes better

A

Look up

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14
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Reduce the number of option/possibilities

A

Narrow down

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15
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Understand the meaning of smh

A

Make of

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16
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Go in a certain direction, in a hurry

A

Make for

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17
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Try to play with or repair a device that you have no true knowledge about

A

Monkey around with

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18
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Repay money that is owed to a person/entity

A

Pay off

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19
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Pay all the money that is owed or asked for

A

Pay up

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20
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Tease/criticize sme over a period of time

A

Pick on

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21
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When you’re able to recognize smh/sme from a group

A

Pick out

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22
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Put things in a pile or heap

A

Pile up

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23
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Prepare for a future event/situation

A

Plan ahead

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24
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Prepare for a bug event

A

Plan for

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25
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Intention to do smh

A

Plan on

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26
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Connect an electrical device to an electrical outlet

A

Plug in

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27
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Make sme aware of smh

A

Point out

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27
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Block a narrow passage such as a hole, drain

A

Plug up

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28
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Succeed in doing smh difficult or tricky

A

Pull off

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29
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Smh/sme leaving a place

A

Pull out

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30
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Drive your vehicle to the side of the road to stop

A

Pull over

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31
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Recover from an injury or illness

A

Pull through

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32
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Enter data or record time on a device

A

Punch in

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33
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Record the time you leave the workplace using a special clock

A

Punch out

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34
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When smh is causing a project to slow down

A

Put back

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35
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Place smh on a surface

A

Put down

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35
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When you invest or make a deposit

A

Put in

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36
Q

Become offended by smh/sme

A

Put off

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37
Q

Extend a part of your body

A

Put out

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38
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A

Put past

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39
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Cause sme/smh to be in a certain state or do smh extra

A

Put to

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40
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Assemble or connect the parts of smh

A

Put together

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41
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Tolerate or accept smh that you’d rather not

A

Put up with

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41
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Move an object to higher level

A

Put up

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41
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Encourage or persuade sme to do smh

A

Put up to

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42
Q

Call sme on the phone

A

Ring up

43
Q

When sme asks for smh that is too high when sme cheats-steals

A

Rip off

44
Q

Tear smh into pieces

A

Rip up

45
Q

When sme/smh is excluded as possibility

A

Rule out

46
Q

Move from one side to the other

A

Run across

47
Q

Go from one place to another in a hurry

A

Run around

48
Q

Hit someone or smh with a vehicle

A

Run down

49
Q

When smh collides with another object by accident

A

Run into

50
Q

When ppl exit a place very quickly

A

Run out

51
Q

When sme is injured / killed by a vehicle

A

Run over

52
Q

Run from a lower elevation / level to a higher

A

Run up

53
Q

Ensure the top of a container/bottle is sealed

A

Screw on

54
Q

Cheat or deceive sme

A

Screw out of

55
Q

Make a mistake

A

Screw up

56
Q

Seriously think abt doing smh

A

Sea about

57
Q

When all the inventory of a product has been purchased

A

Sell out

58
Q

Set up

A

Organize a plan for an activity / event

59
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60
Q

Settle down

A

Begin living a stable and routine life

61
Q

Settle for

A

Accept smh even though it’s not what you want

62
Q

Sort out

A

Arrange or separate things into groups according to similarities

62
Q

Shut off

A

Stop the operation of an electrical or mechanical device

63
Q

Space out

A

When someone’s attention is not in the present moment

64
Q

Stand around

A

Stand in one place when you should be doing smh

64
Q

Stand for

A

Support / Represent an idea, belief

65
Q

Start off

A

Beginning of an event, activity or times period

66
Q

Start up

A

Start smh

66
Q

Talk down to

A

Talk to sme as if they are less intelligent than you by conveying a tone of voice/attitude that’s say so

66
Q

Start out

A

Begin a trip or venture to some place

66
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Take up on

A

Accept an invitation or offer

67
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Talk into

A

Convince sme to do smh

67
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Talk out of

A

Convince sme not to do smh

68
Q

Tear off

A

Remove with force

69
Q

Tear down

A

Deconstruct a building or home

70
Q

Tell apart

A

Be able to differentiate sme/smh from smh/sme else

71
Q

Think ahead

A

Think and plan carefully for a future situation or event

71
Q

Tell on

A

Inform an authoritative figure abt what sme else did

71
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Think up

A

Use your imagination to create a plan idea or solution

72
Q

Throw up

A

Vomit / Puke

72
Q

Throw out

A

When you get rid of smh by putting it in a trash bin

73
Q

Track down

A

Locate sme or smh after a long search

74
Q

Trade in

A

Exchanges smh old for a new one

75
Q

Trick into

A

Convince or persuade sme to believe smh untrue or to do smh for you

76
Q

Try out

A

Show that you are qualified to do smh

77
Q

Turn down

A

Decrease the temptation

78
Q

Turn in

A

Give sme/smh to the place or sme of authority

79
Q

Turn off

A

Stop a device

80
Q

Turn into

A

Transform

81
Q

Turn on

A

Cause sme to feel interested or attracted

82
Q

Turn out

A

Attend an event, meeting

83
Q

Turn up

A

Increase the controls of an electronic or mechanical device

83
Q

Turn over

A

Move an object so that the top part becomes the bottom and vice-versa

84
Q

Use up

A

Completely console or used all of a supply

85
Q

Wash off

A

Remove dirt or unwanted makings with soap and water

86
Q

Wash up

A

Clean your face, heads, body

87
Q

Watch out

A

Be aware of sme/smh

88
Q

Wear down

A

Make the surface on top of smh disappear due to friction

89
Q

Wear off

A

Decrease of disappear gradually

90
Q

Wind up

A

Operate a mechanical device by training its handle

91
Q

Wear out

A

When smh is damaged or weakened from use and age

92
Q

Wipe off

A

Completely remove or clear smh from a surface / location

93
Q

Wipe out

A

Clean the inside of smh

94
Q

Wipe up

A

Remove liquid from a surface using a sponge

95
Q

Work in

A

Make time in a busy schedule for a person/authority

96
Q

Work out

A

When a situation, plan, idea is successful

97
Q

Work up

A

Gradually improve at or make progress is smh

98
Q

Wrap up

A

Cover smh with some kind of special paper

99
Q

Zip up

A

Close an item that has a zipper