3.15 - 3.17 Verbs with other Particles

Question 1

combine well with

Answer 1

go with

Question 2

get control of

Answer 2

take over

Question 3

be a question of, concern

Answer 3

come to

Question 4

persuade someone to change their mind

Answer 4

get round

Question 5

not be decieved by

Answer 5

see through

Question 6

make someone do a test

Answer 6

put through

Question 7

try hard to get

Answer 7

press for

Question 8

refuse entry

Answer 8

turn away

Question 9

just manage to live or do something

Answer 9

get by

Question 10

receive a letter or phone call

Answer 10

hear from

Question 11

resemble

Answer 11

take after

Question 12

deal with, do something about

Answer 12

see to

Question 13

bring back to consciousness

Answer 13

bring round

Question 14

recover, survive an illness

Answer 14

pull through

Question 15

find by chance

Answer 15

come across

Question 16

escape

Answer 16

get away

Question 17

Try to get (information, etc.) in an indirect way

Answer 17

Fish for

Question 18

Save for future use

Answer 18

Put by (aside/away also ok)

Question 19

Hit (with a car)

Answer 19

Run over

Question 20

Not change

Answer 20

Stick to

Question 21

Consider as a possibility

Answer 21

Toy with

Question 22

Return payment

Answer 22

Pay back

Question 23

Accept quickly and enthusiastically

Answer 23

Leap at

Question 24

Dismiss without consideration

Answer 24

Brush aside

Question 25

Review quickly

Answer 25

Run through

Question 26

Represent

Answer 26

Stand for

Question 27

Discover (the truth)

Answer 27

Get at

Question 28

Retract (sth said)

Answer 28

Take back

Question 29

Be deceived by

Answer 29

Fall for

Question 30

Pay attention to

Answer 30

Attend to

Question 31

Reduce

Answer 31

Cut back

Question 32

Make you think about the past

Answer 32

Bring back

Question 33

1. Recover emotionally

2. Communicate so that people understand

Answer 33

Get over

Question 34

1. Lit. meaning

2. Publicly ask for or demand

Answer 34

Call for

Question 35

1. Make a suggestion

2. Change the time of a watch/clock so that it’s later

Answer 35

Put forward

Question 36

1. Regain consciousness

2. Come to understand

Answer 36

Come round

Question 37

1. Support

2. In reserve; ready to be used

Answer 37

Stand by

Question 38

1. Perform a procedure

2. Experience

Answer 38

Go through

Question 39

1. Pay a casual visit

2. Give the impression of being (“come across” also ok)

Answer 39

Come over

Question 40

1. Give without expecting payment

2. Reveal a secret

Answer 40

Give away