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Phrasal Verbs

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Phrasal Verbs

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Phrasal Verb: * Meaning:

ACT LIKE * to act in a certain manner /t

ACT UP n to behave badly

ACT UP n to work improperly

ADD ON s to increase something ADD UP s to find the amount ADD UP TO n to find the total ASK OUT s to invite someone on a date

BACK AWAY n to retreat

BACK DOWN n to not follow a threatBACK OFF n to retreat; not follow a threaBACK UP n to move in reverse; move b

BACK UP s to drive a vehicle in reverseBACK UP s to make a protection copy

BACK UP s to confirm facts; support

BEAT UP s to hurt someone by hitting a

BEG OFF n to ask to be excused from sBEND OVER n to bend at the waist

BLEND IN WITH n to match the surroundingsBLOW UP s to explode; destroy with anBLOW UP n to explode with anger; sudd

BLOW UP s to inflate somethingBONE UP ON n to study something completBOSS AROUND s to tell someone what to do

BREAK DOWN n to lose control of one's emo

BREAK DOWN s to dismantle, destroy

BREAK DOWN s to separate something into i

BREAK DOWN n to stop working

BREAK IN s to work something so as to

BREAK IN s to train; get accustomed toBREAK INTO n to enter forcefully or abruptl

BREAK OFF s to end a conversation or relBREAK UP n to separate something; scaBREAK UP n to end a relationshipBREAK UP WITH n to end a relationship

BRING BACK s to return something

BRING OFF s to accomplish something di



BRING UP s to mention

BRING UP s to raise; rear BRUSH UP ON n to practice, to improve your BURN DOWN s to destroy by fire (Note: For BURN UP s to destroy by fire (Note: For

BURN UP s to cause someone to becoBUTT INTO n to enter a conversation uniBUTT IN n to enter uninvited; to interruBUTT OUT n to tell someone to mind thei

BUTTER UP s to praise someone excessivCALL BACK * to return a phone call;

CALL OFF s to cancel something

CALL ON n to ask a student to speak inCALL ON n to visit somebody at their hCALL OUT n to shout aloudCALL UP s to telephone someone

CALM DOWN s to help someone/oneself be

CARE FOR n to like, want (Note: This is u

CARE FOR n to take care of; give care toCARRY ON s to continueCARRY OUT s to complete a taskCATCH ON n to become popular

CATCH ON n to gain understanding or kn

CATCH UP n to stop being behind; to getCHECK IN n to register (usually at a mee

CHECK INTO n to investigate; find informati

CHECK OFF s to make a mark to indicateCHECK OUT n to follow procedures for lea

CHECK OUT n to investigate; find informatiCHECK OUT s to follow procedures for bor

CHECK OUT s to look at (slang)/to apprai

CHEER UP s to help someone feel less

CHEW OUT s to berate; scold someone s

CHICKEN OUT n to lose the courage or confi

CHIP IN n to add money to something

CLAM UP n to refuse to talk about som

CLAM UP n to suddenly become quietCLEAN UP s to clean something complet



CLEAR UP s to clarify; explain

CLEAR AWAY s to removeCOME ACROSS n to find; to discover unexpec

COME DOWN WITH __ n to become ill with ( a sickneCOME INTO * to receive by heritance

COME TO n to regain consciousness; c

COME TO n to total an amount

COME UP n to be mentionedCOME UP WITH n to suddenly think of an ideaCOPY DOWN s to record in writing

COUNT ON n to rely on; depend on; trust

CROSS OUT s to draw a line through mista

CUT BACK ON n to reduce; to lower; to use lCUT DOWN s to chop something downCUT DOWN ON n to reduce; to lower; to use lCUT OFF s to stop serviceCUT OFF s to sever CUT OFF n to eliminate from contactCUT OUT s to remove somethingCUT OUT s to stop somethingCUT UP s to slice

DIE DOWN n to decrease

DIG UP s to look for and find hidden iDO IN s to make tired; to exhaustDO IN s to kill; to murder

DO OVER s to do something again; repDO UP s to fasten; to closeDO WITH n to be related to somethingDO WITHOUT n to get along without a nece

DRAG ON n to continue for an extremel

DRAW OUT s to prolong something longeDRAW UP s to create a formal documenDREAM UP s to think of something new;

DRESS UP s to put on formal clothingDRINK UP s to finish a drink

DROP BY n to visit informally (usually w

DROP IN ON n to visit informally (usually w

DROP OFF s to deliver somethingDROP OFF s to give someone a ride



DROP OUT OF n to stop attending a class; qEAT OUT n to go out and eat; have a m

EAT UP s to finish a meal; to eat all of

EGG ON s to encourage someone gre

END UP n to finally arrive at; to arrive

END UP n to arrive somewhere as a r

EVEN OUT s to make something equal

FACE UP TO n to admit to; take responsibilFALL DOWN n to fall to the floor or ground

FALL THROUGH n to not happen (Used for ev

FEEL UP TO n to feel strong enough or coFIGHT OFF s to keep something or some

FIGURE OUT s to logically find the answer t

FIGURE OUT s to understand why someon

FILL IN s to add missing detailsFILL IN s to supply information that s

FILL IN FOR n to temporarily do someone

FILL OUT s to complete information on

FILL OUT n to gain weight and look hea

FILL UP s to fill completelyFIND OUT s to learn about something;g

FIT IN n to get along with others in aFOOL AROUND n to have fun while wasting ti

GET ACROSS s to make something underst

GET AHEAD n to achieve successGET ALONG WITH n to have a friendly relationshGET AROUND n to move from place to place

GET AROUND n to avoid having to do somet

GET AROUND TO n to finally do something; to d

GET AT n to try to prove or make clea

GET AWAY n to escape

GET AWAY WITH n to escape punishment ;to a

GET BACK n to return;GET BY n to survive, financially, in a dGET EVEN WITH n to get revenge; seek reven



GET IN n to enter GET IN n to enter a small, closed vehGET IN n to arrive

GET INTO n to become strongly involveGET OFF n to dismount

GET OFF n to be excused from work, clGET OFF n to finish your workday

GET OFF n to receive a lesser punishmGET OFF n to leave a large, closed vehGET ON n to enter a large, closed vehiGET ON n to mount somethingGET ON ___ n to upset; to make angryGET OUT OF n to leave a small, closed veh

GET OUT OF n to avoid having to do sometGET OVER n to recover from an illness oGET OVER n to finish (for individual activi

GET RID OF n to dispose of; give away or

GET RID OF n to fire someone from a job;GET THROUGH n to move past a difficult timeGET TOGETHER n to meet; gather; assemble iGET UP n to leave bed after sleepingGIVE AWAY s to dispose of; get rid of or tGIVE AWAY s to reveal a secret; tell infor

GIVE BACK s to return somethingGIVE OUT s to distributeGIVE UP s to stop, quit, or abandonGIVE UP s to stop a habitGO AFTER n to seek; try to obtain somet

GO AHEAD n to give permission to proce

GO AWAY n to leave; to command some

GO BACK n to returnGO BACK ON n to betray, rescind one's wor GO DOWN n to decrease

GO FOR n to try to secure or attainGO FOR n to want something

GO OUT n to have a date with; be in a

GO OUT WITH n to have a date with; be in aGO OVER n to examineGO THROUGH n to examine; to search

GO THROUGH n to perform; to carry outGO THROUGH n to experience

GO UP n to increase; to rise

GO WITH n to coordinate; to look pleasi



GO WITH n to date; to be in a relationsGOOF OFF n to waste time being lazy; do

GROW INTO n to change to fit somethingGROW UP n to change from child to adulHAND IN s to submit work you have do

HAND OUT s to distributeHANG AROUND n to have fun while wasting tiHANG ON n to wait; to wait on the telepHANG OUT n to have fun while wasting ti

HANG UP s to end a phone conversatioHANG UP s to put away your clothes on

HOLD BACK s to restrainHOLD DOWN s to keep a job

HOLD ON n to waitHOLD UP s to raise; lift to a higher-thanHOLD UP s to delay; to cause a delayHOLD UP s to rob; to steal

HURRY UP s to go faster, to rushIRON OUT s to reach an agreement; to r

JACK UP s to lift by using a jackJACK UP s to raise pricesJOT DOWN s to write something down; taJUMP ALL OVER n to scold someone severely;KEEP AWAY s to not allow to come near KEEP ON (-ing) n to continue

KEEP ON n to continue to remind some

KEEP UP WITH n to maintain contact withKEEP UP n to continue without interrupt

KICK OUT s expel; force someone to lea

KNOCK DOWN s to strike to the ground withKNOCK OUT s to make unconsciousLAY OFF s to dismiss from a job due toLAY OFF n to leave someone aloneLEAVE OUT s to forget; omit

LET DOWN s to disappoint; to fall short oLET FLY s to throw an object

LET GO s to dismiss someone from aLET IN s to admit; to allow (obj.) to eLET ON ABOUT n to reveal a secret

LET ON n to make acknowledgmentLET OUT n to conclude a session or peLET OUT s to allow (obj.) to exit

LET OUT s to expand; to make larger (LET UP n to cease; to stopLIE DOWN n to recline



LIE DOWN n to submit meekly or abjectl

LIE DOWN n to fail to perform or to negleLINE UP n to go stand in a line; to ass

LOCK IN s to lock the door so that som

LOCK OUT s to lock the door so that som

LOOK AFTER n to take care of

LOOK AROUND n to explore an area

LOOK BACK (ON) n to think about the past; refl

LOOK DOWN ON n to have no respect for somLOOK FOR n to searchLOOK FORWARD TO n to anticipate something with

LOOK IN ON n to visit someone in order toLOOK INTO n to research; investigate; finLOOK LIKE n to resemble

LOOK OVER s to check; reviewLOOK OUT n to warn someone to be car

LOOK OUT FOR n to take care of oneself LOOK UP s to find information in a boo

LOOK UP s find where someone lives oLOOK UP TO n to respect something or so

LUCK OUT n to be unexpectedly luckyMAKE FUN OF n to make unkind jokes about

MAKE OUT s to find or grasp the meanin

MAKE OUT s to complete a printed form

MAKE OUT s to represent as being; to pr MAKE UP s to invent a storyMAKE UP s to compensate for missing

MAKE UP s to re-establish a friendly rel

MARK DOWN s to reduce prices; to lower p

MARK UP s to increase prices; to raiseMOVE ON n to progress onwardMIX UP s to confuseMIX UP s to blend together

NOD OFF n to fall asleep unintentionall



OPEN UP n to talk openly

PAN OUT n to succeed; to happen as ePASS AWAY n to die

PASS OFF s to pretend that work is your

PASS OUT s to distribute

PASS OUT n to lose consciousness; to fa

PAY BACK s to repay a loan or a deed

PAY OFF s to completely pay all of thePAY OFF s to bribe someone; to pay so

PICK OFF s to shoot or bring down espePICK ON n to intentionally try to make

PICK OUT s to choose; to select

PICK UP s to lift; to take upPICK UP s to give someone a ridePICK UP s to buy; to getPICK UP s to revitalize; to refresh

PITCH IN n to work together; to help; to

PLAY DOWN s to make something seem lePRINT OUT s to print something from a cPULL AWAY n to move off or aheadPULL DOWN s to pull something so that itPULL OFF n to escape punishment ;to a

PULL OVER s to drive a vehicle to the sid

PULL TOGETHER n to work together; to help; toPUT AWAY s to return something to its pr

PUT BACK s to replace something wherePUT DOWN s to insult someone

PUT DOWN s to kill a sick or injured animPUT OFF s to postpone; to delayPUT ON s to dress oneself; to donPUT ON s to gain weight

PUT ON s to kid; to tease; to misleadPUT OUT s to extinguish

PUT OUT s to inconvenience someone;

PUT OUT s to publish; to issuePUT UP s to return something to its pr PUT UP s to give food and shelter; to

PUT UP s to preserve for future use; t



PUT UP WITH n to tolerate; to endureQUIET DOWN s to be less noisyRIP OFF s to cheat; to steal; to take ad

ROUND OFF s to change from a fraction toRULE OUT * rejection

RUN ACROSS n to find something unexpect

RUN AFTER n to pursue; to chase

RUN ALONG n to go away; to be on one's

RUN AWAY n to escape from your guardi

RUN DOWN n to cease to operate becaus

RUN DOWN n to decline in physical conditRUN IN s to arrest for a usually minor

RUN INTO n to meet by chance; to see s

RUN OFF s to chase (obj.) away.RUN OFF WITH n to steal; to carry off RUN OUT OF n to use the last of; to finish tRUN OVER s to hit (obj.) with a vehicleRUN THROUGH n to spend or consume waste

RUN UP s to increase a total amountRUSH IN n to enter quickly

RUSH OUT n to exit quicklySAVE UP s to collect money for future

SELL OUT s to sell the entire supply of sSEND BACK s to return something

SET BACK s to cause a delay in scheduliSET BACK s to cost moneySET OFF s to set in motion; to cause toSET OFF n to leave; to departSET UP s to start, organize, or configSET UP s to make arrangements for s

SETTLE DOWN n to start living a quiet family

SETTLE DOWN s to get someone to quiet do

SHAKE OFF s to free oneself from

SHAKE UP s to stir someone's feelings; tSHAKE UP s to jar or jolt

SHAKE UP s to reorganize something onSHAVE OFF s to remove hair by shaving

SHOOT DOWN s to make something hit the g

SHOOT DOWN s to reject an idea, suggestio

SHOP AROUND n to go to many different mer



SHOW OFF n to try to impress by doing o

SHOW OFF s to display something to imp

SHOW UP n to arrive; to appear

SHOW UP s to do a noticeably better jobSHUT OFF s to turn something off; to sto

SIMMER DOWN n to become less angry

SIT AROUND n to just sit not doing much

SLIP UP n to make a mistakeSPEAK UP n to speak more loudlySPEED UP s to increase speed suddenlySPLIT UP s to divideSTAND FOR n to represent

STAND FOR n to tolerate; permit

STAND IN FOR n to take someone's place

STAND OUT n to be noticeably better than

STAND UP s to make a date but not keeSTAND UP n to rise to a standing positioSTAY IN n to not go outSTAY OUT n to remain away from homeTAKE AFTER n to resemble

TAKE APART s to dismantle or disassemblTAKE BACK s to retrieve something you g

TAKE BACK s to return

TAKE CARE OF n to provide care for; to watcTAKE CARE OF n to take responsibility for; to

TAKE DOWN * to write downTAKE OFF n to depart; to leaveTAKE OFF s to remove clothesTAKE OFF s to be absent from work

TAKE OUT s to go somewhere with a frieTAKE OUT s to remove something from

TAKE OVER s to gain control of

TAKE UP s to begin a new hobbyTALK INTO s to persuade to do somethinTALK OUT OF s to persuade not to do some

TEAR AWAY s to remove reluctantlyTEAR DOWN s to dismantle; to disassemb

TEAR OFF s to remove something by teTEAR OUT s to remove something from



TEAR UP s to damage, remove, or makTELL OFF s to speak to someone bluntl

THINK OVER s to contemplate; to give som

THROW AWAY s to discard as trash; to put in

THROW OUT s to discard as trash; to put in

THROW OUT s to forcibly make someone lTHROW UP s to vomitTICK OFF s to make someone angry; toTIP OFF s to informTRY ON s to put clothes on to see if thTRY OUT s to use a machine briefly to

TRY OUT n to audition; to try to win a pl

TURN AROUND s move so that you are facing

TURN AROUND s to make changes for the beTURN DOWN s to decrease the volume of

TURN DOWN s to decline; to rejectTURN IN s to submit or give work doneTURN IN n to go to bed

TURN IN s to report wrongdoers to theTURN OFF s to stop a machine or electriTURN OFF s to disgust; to repelTURN ON s to start a machine or electriTURN ON s to interest very much; to exTURN UP s to increase the volume of s

TURN UP n to appear unexpectedlyUSE UP s to use the last of; to finish tUP ON n to be familiar with the mostWAIT FOR n to wait until someone or so

WAIT ON n to serve

WAKE UP s to stop sleepingWALK OUT n to leave as a sign of protest

WATCH OUT (FOR) n to be careful of; beware of

WATER DOWN s to make weaker

WEAR DOWN s to become weary from persWEAR OFF n to no longer affect someon

WEAR OUT s to wear something / use soWEAR OUT s to cause to become exhaus

WHIP UP s to create quickly

WORK ON n to practice in order to improWORK OUT n to exercise



WORK OUT s to resolve a difficult situatio

WRAP UP n to put something around (oWRAP UP s to finish something; bring s

WRITE DOWN s to record something in writiWRITE UP s to make a report in writingZIP UP s to close a zipper

ZONE OUT n to stop paying attention to (

ZONK OUT n to fall asleep quickly becau



Example:

Mary acted like she likes me, but I know she was only pretending.

/ My brother was acting like a wild animal last night.The children in class acted up when the teacher left the room.

My computer has been acting up lately. It needs to be repaired.

Our house was too small, so we added on another bedroom.How much is the tax? I don't know, I'll have to add it up.The clothes add up to $550.00! That's a lot of money!

That handsome boy asked me out! We're going to a movie.The people backed away as the robber came into the bank.Terry was going to hit the man, but then he backed down whenhe saw that the man was much bigger than he is!That car was following me closely, but finally it backed off.You are crowding me. Please back up a few steps.

She backed the car up to the garage door.Don't forget to back up your important computer files!Frank backed Mary's story up. He told us the same facts thatMary told us.

The men in the pub were trying to beat each other up. It was aterrible fight!My friends were supposed to come over for dinner, but theybegged off.Sam hurt his back when he bent over to pick up his shoes.

New immigrants often try to blend in with the citizens of a country.The bomb blew up and hurt one person.

Maxine blew up when I told her I lost her new CD.The clown blew up the balloons. The clown blew the balloons up.He blew them up.Nick's study group boned up on prepositions before the test.I hate when my sister tries to boss me around!Brent broke down in tears when he heard that his wife had been

saved from the fire.

The robbers broke the door down when they came in last night.

The production costs were very high. When we broke the costs

down, we spent more on marketing than on the actual product.Sara's car broke down yesterday.

My shoes hurt my feet because they haven't been broken in yet.

One of the manager's duties is to break the new employees in.

Cory broke into a house and stole a TV. Now, he's in jail! Allen and I broke off our engagement. We're not going to getmarried.What time did the football game break up last night?Peter and June broke up yesterday.

Peter and June broke up with each other yesterday.My homework is due tomorrow. Will you please bring my bookback today?Nobody thought Cari could get an A in that class, but she broughtit off!



No one brought up the subject of employee raises at the meeting.I was brought up with very strict rules. I had to be a good child, or I was punished.Nick's study group brushed up on pronouns before the test.If you smoke in bed, you may burn the house down.

All of their pictures burned up in the fire.

That rude woman really burned me up! Arrgh!!!That rude man butted into our conversation.The impatient women butted in the line at the market.

Butt out! This is none of your business!I guess Marilyn really wants to be promoted. She's been butteringher supervisor up all week.Could you call back later please?Shelly called the wedding off because her boyfriend cheated onher.

The teacher called on Lee for the answer.Frank called on Sara. They visited for two hours.When the lights went out, I called out for help.The secretary will call the client up at 2:00pm.

Steve was so upset that nothing could calm him down. A) "Would you care for some dessert? We have ice cream,

cookies, or cake."/B) "No thank you. I don't care for sweets."Emily's grandfather got out of the hospital last week. Her family iscaring for him at home.I'm sorry I interrupted you. Please carry on.The secretary carried her boss's orders out exactly.Orange hats with purple feathers will never catch on!My mom had never used email until her company went online, butshe caught on very quickly and she sends email to everyone sheknows.The new employees are slow workers, but they'll catch up as theylearn more.Thomas checked in at the front desk.

Leonardo DiCaprio's agent checked into the rumor about Leomarrying his co-star. The rumor was untrue.The teacher checked off the student's homework as they handedit in.Thomas checked out on Friday.Leonardo DiCaprio's agent checked out the rumor about Leomarrying his co-star. The rumor was untrue.Peter checked that book out of the library.Check that girl out; she is beautiful! / I asked the jeweler to checkmy ring out. It's loose.Henry was sad about failing his test, so I took him out to dinner to

cheer him up.My supervisor chewed out my coworker today.Mark was going to ask Lisa for a date when he saw her, but hechickened out.

Everyone chipped in and we bought our manager a birthday gift.The robber clammed up when the police questioned him abouthis partner.My friends clammed up when I walked into the room. Nobodywould tell me what they were talking about.Kids - clean your room up and then we'll leave.



Her explanation cleared up the misunderstanding.When the dinner dishes were cleared away, they played cards atthe table.

I came across an old picture in my desk drawer.Fred came down with the flu yesterday. I hope his children don'tcome down with it too.*

A) "Nurse, has the patient come to yet?" / B) "Not yet doctor. He'sstill in a coma."Let's see... 5 hamburgers and 10 hotdogs comes to $12.00please.Did the topic of Susan and Frank's wedding come up at themeeting yesterday?The marketing department came up with a brilliant idea.Patty gave Max her phone number and Max copied it down.

Are you crazy? You can't count on winning the lottery! Stop usingyour credit card so much!Sara crossed out her spelling mistake, then wrote the correctword. / We can't afford to buy everything on the food list, so Icrossed all the unnecessary things out.

The doctor told me to cut back on sugar and fat in my diet.They cut the tree down.The doctor told me to cut down on sugar and fat in my diet.When we didn't pay the bill, the electricity was cut off.The doctor cut off the infected finger.He was cut off by the storm. He couldn't get home.I cut the picture out of the magazine.She cut out smoking and now her health is better.

We cut the watermelon up and gave everyone a slice.I think the wind is finally dying down. Tomorrow will be clear.Politicians like to dig up embarrassing information about other politicians.Working in the factory really did me in today. I'm exhausted.The killer did his victim in by shooting him.

Please do your composition over. There are too many mistakes.Please do up your jacket before you go outside. "What's a carburetor?" "It has something to do with cars."We don't have any lettuce, so we'll have to do without salad.That boring movie dragged on and on. I thought it would never

end!Our boss drew the meeting out until we were all bored anddisinterested!The lawyer drew up the company contract.Versace dreamed a lot of new fashions up.I couldn't believe that the bride didn't dress up for her own

wedding! She wore blue jeans!Drink up everyone! The pub is closing in five minutes!If you're in the area, we'd love to see you. Please drop by anytime.If you're in the area, we'd love to see you. Please drop in on usany time.

I can take that letter to the post office. I'll drop it off when I leave.I can drop Sam off on my way home.



Did you hear? Brett dropped out of school last week. He decidedto join the Navy.Let's eat out at the Hard Rock Cafe.The boys ate all of the food in the refrigerator up! Now we havenothing to eat.

At first the guys were just having a small argument, but their friends egged them on until they started fighting.

At first we got totally lost, but we finally ended up at the rightrestaurant.If you don't stop stealing, you'll end up in jail!

After my sister cut her hair by herself, we had to take her to ahairdresser to even her hair out!

You need to face up to the truth. You are not doing a good job.

Betty fell down and hurt her arm.Our plans to go to the beach fell through because Sally couldn'tgo.

Is your cold better now? Do you feel up to going to work today?

I'm trying to fight a cold off./ Sara fought off her attackers.

Did you figure that math problem out yet?I just can't figure out why President Clinton did that! What astupid thing to do!It's not a good idea to fill your email address in on forms over theinternet.

What happened at the meeting? Can you fill me in please?The secretary filled in for his boss at the conference.

My brother filled a loan application out. He wants to buy a house. Arnold used to be a very small boy, but now he's really filled out.He's got muscles everywhere!You may borrow my car, but please fill up the gas tank before youreturn it.Can you find out where I need to go please?

Amy has few friends. She doesn't really fit in with her classmates.It's a sad situation.

We fooled around at Jack's house.Gary couldn't get his message across in Japanese. Finally he gotthe message across in English.

After several slow business years, our company finally got aheadof the competition.Do you get along with your family?

Walter gets around town on his bicycle.The kids tried to get around doing the dishes, but they weren'tsuccessful.

I'll get around to doing the laundry soon, but I'm busy right now.I couldn't understand what Gary was getting at. He didn't makeany sense.Walter tried to get away from the office, but he had too muchwork to do.Edgar got away with stealing that money. He should have gone to

jail!What time will you get back home tonight?

After the fire, the family had to get by without a house.When Terry told a lie about me, I got even with him.



I lost my keys and so I couldn't get in the house.Sara got in her car and drove away.What time will your flight get in tonight?I'm sorry, I just can't get into the game right now. I'm thinkingabout work.Charles got off the horse, then walked him to the barn.Pam got off doing homework because she had already finished

her lessons.I get off at 5:30. Let's meet for dinner.Edgar got off easy after he stole that money. He should havegone to jail!Martin will get off the bus in Los Angeles.Quick! Get on the train, it's about to leave.Let's go. Get on your bicycle, it's time to leave.That rap "music" is really getting on my nerves!Get out of the taxi now because we're here!The kids tried to get out of doing the dishes, but they weren'tsuccessful.I hope Jeffrey gets over his cold soon.What time does the party get over?

I think it's time to get rid of those shoes. They have too manyholes in them!The manager got rid of the secretary because he wasn't doing his

job properly. After John's wife died, he had to get through his sadness.Let's get together at Marta's apartment.When Steve got up this morning it was still dark.We gave our old sofa away when we bought a new one.Peter gave the surprise away when he talked to Frank.

Please give me my book back.The manager gave the awards out at lunchtime.You can learn English! Don't give up!You'll get cancer if you don't give up smoking.I plan to go after the new position at work.

Go ahead and take an early lunch.

I'll be going away on vacation for a while. I'll send you a postcard. Although he's forty-two, he's going back to the University to gethis degree.He said he'd help me, but then he went back on his promise.The price of fruit goes down in the summer.Every Olympic athlete wants to go for the gold. Each team wantsto win.I could go for a big juicy cheeseburger right now!Do you know if Gwyneth Paltrow and Ben Affleck are going out?Or are they just friends?

Do you know if Rita is going out with Samuel next Friday night?My supervisor went over my report carefully.The customs officer went through my bag.The salesclerk went through her duties without thinking. That'show she lost the money.

I am going through a difficult time right now.The price of cigarettes went up in January 1992.Your shirt really goes with your eyes. His tie doesn't go with hisshirt!



Is Gwyneth Paltrow going with Ben Affleck? Or are they justfriends?We goofed off last night. It was fun to relax.Stewart's shirt doesn't fit right now, but in six months, he'll growinto it.Sometimes men don't grow up!Harold handed his report in. His boss really liked it.

Harold's boss handed some award out. Harold got one.The local kids like to hang around the mall.Please hang on for a minute. I need to find a pen.

The local kids like to hang out at the mall.My ex-husband hung up when I phoned him.Please hang your shirts up before they get wrinkled.

That man was so rude! I had to hold myself back from hitting him!Jeremy just can't seem to hold a job down.

Hold on a minute! I need to tie my shoe.Hold your arm up so I can fix this sleeve.The traffic was so bad that it held me up for 2 hours.In New York, many people get held up every day.

We need to hurry up and leave or we'll be latePablo and Lee will iron their difficulties out after the meeting.We'll need to jack the front of the car up before we can changethe tire.The oil company jacked the price of gasoline up recently.Max jotted down Sarah's phone number.When my report was late, my supervisor jumped all over me.In stories and legends, garlic keeps vampires away.Keep on going! You can do it!My boss always keeps on me. She thinks I'll forget my own nameif she doesn't remind me!I can't keep up with my father when we go riding because hegoes too fast.The rain kept up all night. I thought we'd have a flood.

The health club kicked Frank out because he didn't pay his dues.My grandfather's old house was knocked down and a bank wasbuilt.The fight ended when one boxer knocked the other one out.I feel bad for Jerry. His company laid him off yesterday.I wish my mom would lay off me. I'm tired of her complaining.

Oh no! When I retyped my essay, I left one paragraph out!The kids let their parents down when they ended up in jail.The baseball player let the ball fly.If Jerry had done better work, his company wouldn't have let himgo.Susan opened the door and let the cats in.

Nobody let on about the surprise party.Frank didn't let on that he knew he was in trouble.School will let out in June.Perry opened the door and let the cats out.

The tailor let Mack's pants out because Mack had gained weight.Will this rain ever let up? It's been raining for two weeks!

If you are tired, lie down on the sofa.



Your friend insulted you? Don't take his insult lying down - tell himhe is wrong about you!Jerry was fired because he was lying down on the job. He never finished anything!The prisoners lined up to receive their dinner.The prisoners are locked in the jail. They cannot get out until theyserve their time.

My brother came home late to find that my parents had lockedhim out of the house. He had to sleep outside!My sister looks after the children when we go away.Maxine went to Los Angeles and looked around the downtownarea for 2 hours.On birthdays, many people like to look back on their life for thepast year.Josephine looked down on the French people. She said, "Letthem eat cake." but she didn't understand that they had no foodat all.I spent two hours looking for my glasses before I found them.I am looking forward to my vacation.I need to look in on my grandmother. She just got home from the

hospital.The police will look into the crime.Larry looks like his cousin Jack.

My coworker looked my report over before I gave it to the boss.Look out! - There's a car coming.Why did President Clinton lie? He was just looking out for number one.If you don't understand the word, look it up in a dictionary.My friend gave me her brother's address. When I'm in Floridanext month, I'll be sure to look him up.

He looks up to his grandfather.Jennifer was worried because she wasn't prepared to give aspeech in class, but she lucked out because the class was

canceled.The cruel children made fun of the man walking with a limp.The doctor's writing was terrible. The nurse couldn't make out

what he wrote.Please make that check out to Kaye.

Sam made Barbara out to be ugly, but she's really quite pretty.Frans made up the most ridiculous excuse for being late.I'm sorry I missed the test. May I make it up tomorrow?Sally and Sara you must make up with each other. It's not nice for sisters to fight.I hope the clothing store marks that jacket down soon. I want tobuy it, but it is too expensive.The clothing store will probably mark that jacket up. They alwaysmark up the things I like!The meeting moved on at a slow pace.Peter always mixes 'there' and 'their' up.The directions say to mix 2 eggs up with some milk.B) I nodded off on the sofa around 8:30. / A) What time did yougo to sleep last night? / The movie was so boring that several

people nodded off in the middle of it!



Susan really opened up to me about her family situation. I thinkshe just needed to talk to someone for a while.

A) Weren't you planning to buy a car? /B) Yes, but the deal didn'tpan out.Nurse: "The patient passed away at 5:00, doctor."

Dan tried to pass a Shakespeare poem off as his. What an idiot!

The teacher passed the test papers out.Tom drank too much beer. He passed out around 9:00 and didn'twake up until the morning.Sam shouldn't have told them my secret. I will pay him back oneof these days!

If I won the lotto, I'd pay all of my bills off. Then I'd buy a house!

In some countries you can pay off the police.Max really knows how to shoot. He picked the bottles off with notrouble at all!It's not nice to pick on people, but kids do it all the time.Mom: "When you go to the store, pick a good melon out for

dessert."

Please pick your books up from the dinner table now.I can pick you up for work at 7:30, ok?I need to pick up some eggs at the store.I felt much better after I ate lunch. It really picked me up.The villagers pitched in and built a community house in only twodays.Sara played the award down, but she really should be proud of herself.Please print my composition out for me.The speeding car pulled away from the police car.Bobby! Don't pull your pants down outside!Edgar pulled off the bank robbery. He never got caught!The police officer pulled me over and gave me a ticket for speeding.

The villagers pulled together and built a community house in onlytwo days.Please put your books away. It's time for dinner now.

If you're finished with my dictionary, can you please put it back?It's not nice to put people down, but kids do it all the time.When the police dog got sick, the vet said it was necessary to puthim down. The dog would not recover from his injuries.Many students put off doing their homework until it's too late.Put your coat on or you'll get cold.

Steve looks like he is putting a little weight on.Don't believe a word of what Sara was saying. She was justputting us on!The firefighters put the fire outI'm sorry to put you out, but can you give me a ride to the trainstation?Did you know that People Magazine is put out by the samecompany as Time Magazine?Please put your books up. It's time for dinner now.Don't get a hotel room! I'd be happy to put you up!My grandma Ruby used to put tomato juice up every summer. Ittasted really good!



I don't like to put up with noisy children.Hey children, please quiet down. I'm trying to watch TV.Someone ripped my motorcycle off when I was at work.Round all sums off to the closest whole number. For example,round 78.9% to 79%.*I ran across an old love letter when I was cleaning my room. It

was such a surprise. I thought I'd burned them all!The police were running after a bank robber when they

accidentally hit my car.Thanks for the tea. I have to run along now.The Boxcar Children is a fun book about 5 kids who ran awayfrom home and traveled around in the boxcar of a train.The radio isn't working because the batteries have run down. Weneed to buy some more batteries.I'm feeling very run down this week. I hope I'm not getting sick.Maybe I need some vitamins.The police ran Jeff in yesterday. He had 12 parking tickets!When Sara went shopping, she ran into Julia Roberts. Sara wastoo surprised to speak.

That crazy dog ran the bear off. I couldn't believe my eyes!The kids ran off with some candy from the store.We ran out of milk, so we had to go to the market.Did you hear? Some idiot ran Stephen King over!Some women can run through money like it grows on trees.Some men run their credit card bills up so high that they can't paythem at the end of the month.

We rushed in because we were late.The workers all rushed out because it was time to go home.Mimi and Charles are saving up for a new car.The tickets to the Rolling Stones concert have been sold out. Wecan't go.I sent the package back because I didn't order it.There is a problem with the report that has set us back at least

two days.How much did your new coat set you back?The crazy man set a bomb off.We set off to Los Angeles early to avoid the traffic.Jenny talked to Sara about setting up her computer.I'm going to set a meeting up for 9:30. Is that OK?

You're already 30 years old. It's really time for you to settle down.We need to settle the baby down. The neighbors are trying tosleep.

Are you ever going to shake that cold off? You've been coughing

for three weeks!Patrick was really shaken up when he saw the bank robber.The collision shook up both drivers.The company shook the management structure up and fired a lotof employees.

Why did Sinead O'Conner shave all her hair off?Charles shot a duck down when he went hunting.Danielle shot Pablo down when he asked her to go out on a datewith him.I really like the Chanel dress, but I am going to shop around tosee if I can find a better price.



Brett rode his bicycle off the stairs to show off. Too bad he brokehis arm!Some parents dress their kids in expensive clothes to show themoff.The manager was very upset when you didn't show up for themeeting. Where were you?Everyone thought the red team would win, but the blue team did.

The blue team really showed them up.Bill shut the gas off after the earthquake.Steve let his wife simmer down before he asked her for forgiveness.

A) What did you do last weekend?B) Not much. I just sat aroundand watched TV.You slipped up when you told Sara about her surprise party. Youshouldn't have done that.You should speak up in class. Nobody can hear you.The car speeded up to avoid the red light.The bank robbers split the money up equally.

A.S.A.P. stands for as soon as possible.The manager won't stand for his workers to be late. He fires

anyone who comes late more than 3 times.In old times, the oldest brother stood in for his father when hewent to war.Pam's work really stands out from the other employees. Her workis fantastic.Peter planned to go dancing with Mary, but she stood him up andwent with Carlos instead.When the President entered the room, everyone stood up.Barry decided to stay in this weekend because it was raining.Would you get angry if your boyfriend stayed out all night?Pat takes after his mother. They are both short and blonde.

Martin took his watch apart, but he couldn't put it back together.My friend gave me a gift, but then he rudely took it back!

Pam took the radio back to the store because it was broken.I have been taking care of my sister since she returned homefrom the hospital.

A) I need to wash the dishes.B) No no. Let me take care of them.The flight to Bermuda took off at 6 p.m.Take your coat off and stay a while.I'm taking next week off, so hold my messages please.Frank took his supervisor out for dinner./Steve took Mary outthree times last week.

Please take your books out and turn to page 47.Do you think Bill Gates is trying to take over the world?

Betty took knitting up last month and she made me a sweater.Peter talked Mary into helping him move.

Mary talked Peter out of moving.Romeo tore himself away from Juliet.The old hotel was torn down last year.

The soccer player tore his shirt off when his team won the game.Don't tear the pages out of your book. You'll ruin it!



The construction workers tore up the street to lay a new water pipe.The supervisor told Frank off in front of the entire office.Before making any big decision, you should think it over for along time.Don't throw these documents away because we'll need themlater.

Don't throw these documents out because we'll need them later.Those people are drunk and making everyone uncomfortable.The manager should throw them out.Ulysses threw his lunch up all over his desk. Yuck!When people smoke near me, it really ticks me off!Martin tipped the police off about the bank robbers' location.Terry tried the blue sweater on, but it was too big.

I'd like to try a Mac computer out. I've never used one before.Billy tried out for the basketball team, but he was too short.I want my desk facing the window. Will you help me turn itaround?The drug addict really turned his life around. He's a best-selling

author now.Turn the radio down before you wake the dead!Tina turned Patrick down for a date. Poor Patrick's heart wasbroken.I turned the report in to my manager.I'm pretty tired. I'm gonna turn in now.

The witness turned the robber in. Now he's going to get a reward.Please turn off the lights when you leave the room.People who smoke really turn me off.Turn on the TV please. I want to watch Judge Judy.Do romantic walks on the beach turn you on?Turn up the TV, I can't hear it!

We were all surprised when Julia Roberts turned up at the party!We used up all the milk, so we had to go to the market.How's your French? Are you up on the latest idioms?I've been waiting for the bus for almost an hour!

A) Who is your waitress? / B) I think Betty is waiting on us today.Wake the kids up please. They're going to be late for school.The workers walked out to protest the new contract.There's a lot of road work in the area. Watch out for holes in thestreet.Some bartenders water down the drinks they make in order to

save money and cheat the customers.Your constant complaining is wearing us down.My medicine is wearing off. I need to take some more.I need to get some new shoes. This pair is almost completelyworn out.

The children wore me out today. It's your turn to watch them! A) Where did you get this delicious cake? /B) I whipped it upmyself!

A) Why do you keep repeating those words? /B) I'm working onmy pronunciation.

A) Where is Sara? / B) She's working out at the gym.



My husband and I need to work things out in our relationship. A) Why are you wrapped up in that blanket? /B) I'm freezing! Ithink I have a fever.

Let's wrap our discussion up and go get dinner!Did you write the phone number down?I've already written the report up. I'm leaving now.Hey! Zip your pants up!

I tried to watch the movie, but I zoned out after half an hour.I wanted to call you last night, but I was so tired that I zonked outas soon as I got home.

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