Week 3 (12 phrasal verbs) Flashcards
Definition: synomyn for write down.
Phrasal Verb: Jot down
Example: I’ll just grab a pen and jot down the important points of the presentation.
Definition: To draw a line through or mark something with an X to indicate deletion, cancellation, or rejection
Phrasal Verb: Cross out
Example: If you change your mind, you can cross out the incorrect answer and write the correct one.
Definition: To tear something into small pieces or shreds (hacer picadillos)
Phrasal Verb: Rip up
Example: He was so frustrated that he ripped up the letter in anger.
Definition: To eventually arrive at or reach a particular situation or result, often unexpectedly
Phrasal Verb: End up
Example: We got lost and ended up at a beautiful beach we had never been to before.
Definition: To make progress or take actions in order to achieve a particular goal
Phrasal Verb: Work toward
Example: I am working toward completing my degree by taking classes and studying diligently.
Definition: To register or go through the process of entering a place, such as a hotel, airport, conference, etc.
Phrasal Verb: Check in
Example: I need to check in at the hotel before 3 PM.
Definition: To go through the process of leaving a place, such as a hotel, store, library, etc.
Phrasal Verb: Check out
Example: We checked out of the hotel this morning.
Definition: To rearrange or manage multiple tasks or responsibilities in a flexible or adaptable manner
Phrasal Verb: Juggle around
Example: I had to juggle around my appointments to fit in the unexpected meeting.
Definition: To fail to take advantage of an opportunity or experience; to not be involved or included in something
Phrasal Verb: Miss out
Example: Don’t miss out on the chance to see the concert; it’s going to be amazing.
Definition: To proceed or carry out an action; to give permission to do something
Phrasal Verb: Go ahead
Example: If you’re ready, you can go ahead and start the presentation.
Definition: To donate or provide something as a gift or without expecting anything in return; to reveal or disclose information
Phrasal Verb: Give away
Example: We decided to give away our old furniture to a local charity.
Definition: To stop trying or pursuing something; to surrender or relinquish
Phrasal Verb: Give up
Example: Despite the challenges, she never gave up on her dream of becoming a doctor.