PHRASAL REVIEW 1 3.1-3.8 Flashcards

(140 cards)

1
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  1. delay / stop moving2. threaten with violence to rob
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hold up

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  1. stop a vehicle and collect 2. learn without much effort
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pick up

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3
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  1. decide2. invent a story
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make up

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4
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draw attention to a fact or something worth seeing

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point out

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5
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  1. demolish 2. reduce the price
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knock down

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6
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discover information

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find out

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7
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leave as a sign of protest

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walk out

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8
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think about a problem and find the answer

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work out

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  1. escape from prison 2. start (fight or fire)
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break out

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10
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close permanently

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close down

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11
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destroy with an explosion

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blow up

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12
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think about a problem and find the answer

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work out

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  1. establish / start2. assemble / arrange
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set up

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14
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come near to / approach

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come up

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15
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end a phone conversation

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hang up

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16
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elimate, not consider (option, explanation)

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rule out

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17
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give a lower grade

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mark down

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18
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emerge suddenly

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shoot out

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19
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not do as promised

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back out

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20
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make people forget a mistake

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live down

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21
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become an adult

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grow up

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22
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elimate, not consider (option, explanation)

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rule out

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23
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not go to bed

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stay up

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24
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establish (rules and regulations)

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lay down

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be careful
look out
26
sit down and not take part in a dance
sit out
27
go or happen less fast
slow down
28
leave, not complete (school, a competition)
drop out
29
not include
leave out
30
sit down and not take part in a dance
sit out
31
separate into categories, organize
sort out
32
pay the bill and leave the hotel
check out
33
increase rapidly
shoot up
34
come to a place to see sthg
turn out
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become brighter
brighten up
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disappear (tradition, animal species)
die out
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be very noticable
stand out
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be very noticable
stand out
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make very tired
wear out
40
lose consciousness, faint
pass out
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make something appear less important
play down
42
find information in a book
look up
43
give sb help and support
back sb up
44
increase (of work)
pile up
45
quarrel, no longer be friends
fall out
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become bright / excited (of eyes)
light up
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put a line through (a mistake)
cross out
48
not do as promised
back out
49
increase (volume)
turn up
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develop / increase in stages
build up
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1. reduce prices 2. fall (rain)
come down
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speak more loudly
speak up
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come down heavily (rain)
pour down
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come to a place and stop (of a vehicle)
draw up
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disappoint, not keep a promise
let down
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1. write down information 2. dismantle, undo something you have put up
take down
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distribute
hand out
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lose consciousness, faint
pass out
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1. be received (news) 2. get smaller, decrease
go down
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lose power
run down
61
stop burning
burn out
62
improve your knowledge or skill
brush up
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start on a journey
set out (= set off)
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discover information
find out
65
distribute
hand out
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1. fasten2. decorate / make repairs to
do up
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arrive unexpectedly
turn up
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1. Stop working 2. Lose control of your emotions
break down
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leave as a sign of protest
walk out
70
the tide goes away from the shore
go out
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pay the bill and leave the hotel
check out
72
rise / increase
go up
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do something less often
cut down
74
use up, exhaust (money, energy, time)
run out of
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1. surrender2. quit
give up
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live a quiet life, routine life
settle down
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go out and have a meal
eat out
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introduce a product
bring out
79
broadcast
put out
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not allow someone to speak or be heard
shout down
81
suddenly start (crying, laughing)
burst out
82
make a note of information
jot down
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1. pay some money as a deposit 2. kill an animal because it is old or sick / stop a rebellion
put down
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separate into categories, organize
sort out
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leave, not complete (school, a competition)
drop out
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eat all the food you are given
eat up
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tie up a collection of things with string
bundle up
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be good in the end
turn out
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raise (look after and educate)
bring up
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quarrel, no longer be friends
fall out
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suddenly start (laughing/crying)
burst out
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stop giving out light
go out
93
decrease, become quieter
die down
94
remove as the result of washing
wash out
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no longer keep your position in an argument
back down
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1. escape from prison 2. start (fight or fire)
break out
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strike or kick repeatedly
beat up
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move into the road or a different traffic lane (car)
pull out
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suddenly start (crying, laughing)
burst out
100
become less miserable
cheer up
101
tidy, put in order
clear up
102
invite s/one to go out
take out
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wear smart/elegant/formal clothes
dress up
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display in an organised way
set out
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not include
leave out
106
borrow from the library
take out
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1. resist / fight against sthg or sb2. provide accomodation for the night
put up
108
disappear (tradition, animal species)
die out
109
phone sb
call sb up
110
move into the road or a different traffic lane (car)
pull out
111
conduct, perform (test/survey)
carry out
112
1. shorten (clothes)2. start a hobby
take up
113
leave your bed and start the day
get up
114
go out and have a meal
eat out
115
annoy, make unhappy
get down
116
extinguish a fire
put out
117
result in a total of
add up
118
manage to see/hear clearly
make out
119
remove as the result of washing
wash out
120
a stain disappears
come out
121
emerge suddenly
shoot out
122
draw attention to a fact or something worth seeing
point out
123
1. reduce prices 2. cause government to lose power
bring down
124
make very tired
wear out
125
stop burning
burn out
126
put a line through (a mistake)
cross out
127
summarize
sum up
128
go to places and meet people
get out
129
be unable to tell the difference between
mix up
130
use up, exhaust (money, energy, time)
run out of
131
be careful
look out
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emit (a loud noise)
let out
133
pretend
make out
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1. reduce volume 2. refuse (offer), reject (applicant)
turn down
135
become available to the public (book/film)
come out
136
go to places and meet people
get out
137
get to the same standard as others
catch up
138
admit to doing sthg wrong
own up
139
make clothes larger
let out
140
introduce a product
bring out