Phrase Verb Flashcards
1
Q
Break down
A
To stop functioning or working properly (used for machines).
Example: The car broke down on the way to the airport.
2
Q
Look up to
A
To admire or respect someone.
Example: I’ve always looked up to my older brother for his determination.
3
Q
Get away with
A
To escape punishment for something.
Example: He cheated on the test and got away with it.
4
Q
Take up
A
To start doing a new activity or habit.
Example: I’ve recently taken up painting as a hobby.
5
Q
Run into
A
To meet someone unexpectedly.
Example: I ran into an old friend at the supermarket yesterday.
