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B2 phrasal verbs

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  • A phrasal verb meaning to begin. Start ___
    Start out
  • If I don't know a word I ___ it ____ in the dictionary
    Look it up
  • Another way of saying 'What did you do this weekend?'
    What did you GET UP TO this weekend.
  • I came ____ with the flu so MISSED _____ on the lesson.
    Came down with / Missed out on
  • A phrasal verb meaning to audition for a role or test something.
    Try out.
  • I finally got ____ to doing my essay.
    around
  • Phrasal verb: to make a mistake.
    Mess up
  • Which phrasal verb means to have a good relationship with someone?
    Get along/on with
  • To think __ something is to produce a new idea.
    Think up
  • Billy came down with the flu and as a result ______ ___ on the match.
    Missed out on.
  • A phrasal verb meaning to delay something.
    Put off
  • To admire somebody
    Look up to
  • A phrasal verb meaning to take part in something that other people are doing.
    Join in
  • The I.T. guy is going to look ____ my computer problem
    into
  • I ____ ___ my shoes before I enter the class. Planes ____ ___ the runaway when they depart and KPOP is really ______ ___ in popularity for teenagers.
    Take off / takes off / taking off
  • I ______ __on the opportunity to live in London as the weather is to miserable for my liking.
    passed up
  • She ____ ___ the red ferrari instead of the blue one.
    went for
  • He tried to ____ his point ____ but nobody could understand.
    Get / across
  • I don't want to ___ you ___ but that car you're considering is very hard to maintain. (discourage)
    Put you off
  • Though he tried to remain calm when the robber drew his gun, his fear ____ through in his trembling hand.
    came through
  • A phrasal verb meaning to gradually increase. e.g. Confidence to do something.
    Build up.
  • To take care of somebody
    Look after
  • She told me that she wanted to buy the house, but the she ____ out.
    backed out
  • Before I order I need to look ____ the menu.
    Through
  • The meeting was brought ____ to Thursday instead of Friday.
    brought forward
  • To delay something.
    Put off
  • Miguel strained his calf muscle and as a result had to ____ out of the race.
    Pull out