Phrasal Verbs

Question 1

to put off

Answer 1

postpone, delay

Question 2

to put down

Answer 2

to criticise

Question 3

to bump into (something)

Answer 3

meet someone you know without planning it

Question 4

date back to

Answer 4

remontar a algo / ser da época de algo

Ex: This house dates back to 1960

Question 5

to take back

Answer 5

take someone in the past

Question 6

to give birth

Answer 6

to create something

Question 7

to stem from

Answer 7

be caused by

to come from

Question 8

to get on

Answer 8

1. have a good relationship (get on with)
2. manage or deal with a situation
   Ex: How are you getting on in your new house?

Question 9

on offer

Answer 9

avaiable to be bought or used

Question 10

to set up

Answer 10

start doing something

Question 11

to take off

Answer 11

1. to leave the ground and begins to fly

2. succeed

Question 12

catch up on

Answer 12

do something you have not been able to do until now

Ex: Mum persuaded us to use the time away to catch up on stuff we really enjoy.

Question 13

come up with

Answer 13

think of an idea (suggest)

Ex: They came up with a plan to make us more efficient.

Question 14

keep up with

Answer 14

do whatever is necessary to stay level or equal with someone or something

Ex: He started to walk faster and the children had to run to keep up with.

Question 15

make up for

Answer 15

make a situation better or replace something

Ex: We decided that the experience of unschooling would make up for the classes we missed.

Question 16

run out of

Answer 16

not have enough of something

Ex: We never run out of ideas for what we are going to do next