phrasals EOI Flashcards

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turn up

A

arrive

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catch on

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become fashionable

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fit in

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feel confortable in a social group

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3
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get by

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survive financially

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4
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fill in

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conplete paperwork

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5
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do up

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restore / redecorate

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6
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hold up

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delay someone the terrible weather held us up

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7
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carry out

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put ideas/instructions into practice

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8
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get through

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finish successfully

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9
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come across

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meet / find by chance I first came across Julio in sao Paulo

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10
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see to

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organise/manage

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11
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take to

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like something/someone I took to it immediately

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12
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get away from

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escape/avoid

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13
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come down to

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be essentially It really comes down to democratising the process

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14
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come up with

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invent/think of I came up with the idea of starting a surfing community

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15
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keep up with

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know about recent developements

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16
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talk it over

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discuss it

17
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to cheat on

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to be unfaithful to your husbund, wife by secretly having sex with someone else

18
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to get high

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to be extremely relaxed because you have taken an illegal drug

19
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to end up

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to come to be in a particular situation or state, especially when you did not plan it

20
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catch up with

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reach the same level or position

21
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come back from

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to be successful after being in a bad situation

22
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come down with

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become ill with

23
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cut down on

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to reduce

24
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drop out of

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leave something, such a course, before you have finished it

25
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fall back on

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use when other things have finished

26
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get away with

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avoid discovery

27
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get back to

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to phone, write or speak to somebody at a later time

28
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get on with

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do

29
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get round to

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find time to do

30
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get up to

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do

31
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look up to

A

respect

32
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keep up with

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stay at the same level as

33
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look down on

A

think you are better than

34
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look forward to

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feel excited about something that is going to happen

35
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make up for

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to compensate for

36
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put up with

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tolerate

37
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run out of

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have no more of

38
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stand up for

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defend

39
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face up to

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face