Phrasal Verbs (2) Flashcards

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back up

A

make a copy of information on your computer

give support to sb by telling other people that you agree with them

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2
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change around

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move things so that they are in different places or positions

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3
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change into

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stop being in one state, condition or form and start being in another, or make something do this
take off the clothes or a piece of clothing you are wearing and put on different ones

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4
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change out of

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take off the clothes or a piece of clothing you are wearing and put on different ones

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5
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do away with

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get rid of

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6
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do up

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repair, paint and improve an old building, car, boat, etc

fasten (an item of clothing)

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7
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fade away

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disappear slowly

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8
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key in

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put information into a computer or other electronic machine using keys or a keyboard

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make into

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change someone or something so that they become something else

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10
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mix up

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put things together without any order

think that one person or thing is another person or thing

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11
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switch on/off

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start/stop a machine/light/etc working

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12
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take apart

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separate an object into pieces

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13
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test out

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try using something such as a machine or product to find out whether it works correctly or is satisfactory

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14
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turn into

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change or develop into something different

make someone or something change or develop into something different

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15
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use up

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use all of a supply of something

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16
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wear out

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use something a lot so that it no longer works, or can no longer be used