Phrasal verbs with over

Question 1

The two boys scared the old man into ~handing over~his wallet

Answer 1

give something to someone by offering it to them

Question 2

I ~went over ~ the report at least three times looking for errors, but found nothing

Answer 2

check something carefully

Question 3

he was really surprised by the proposal they offered and asked them to give him a few days to seriously ~think it over~

Answer 3

consider a problem or decision carefully

Question 4

I’ll be glad when the competition ~is over~and I can go home

Answer 4

end or finish

Question 5

It took me a very long time to
~get over~the shock of her death.

Answer 5

start to feel happy or well again after something bad has happened

Question 6

While everyone else left,
I ~stayed over~to keep my mother company

Answer 6

sleep at someone’s house for a night

Question 7

She cancelled her plans and ~came over~ straight away, with chocolate ice cream to cheer me up

Answer 7

visit someone in the place where they are

Question 8

If I had the chance to ~do it over ~,
I would have hired a website design expert to help me build my site

Answer 8

do something again from the beginning

Question 9

sometimes I dream of quitting my job and leaving this town to ~start over~ in another place in the world

Answer 9

begin a new career or way of life

Question 10

Google’s strategy is to ~take over~ smaller promising companies and continue developing their products under Google’s logo

Answer 10

take control of something