phrasal verbs Flashcards

1
Q

require
need
demand

A

call for

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2
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cancel

A

call off

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3
Q

become brighter and better (for weather)

A

clear up

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4
Q

make a place difficult or impossible to enter
leave or communicate with
disconnect

A

cut off

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5
Q

become less noisy
powerful or active

A

die down

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6
Q

repair, paint or improve

A

do up

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7
Q

accept sth and try to deal with it

A

face up to

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8
Q

make sb feel sad or lose hope

A

get (sb) down

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9
Q

suggest that sth is result of

A

put down to

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10
Q

make sth stop burning

A

put out

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11
Q

start and be likely to continue for a while (for rain, winter, an economic depression,etc)

A

set in

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12
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represent (for abbreviations and symbols)
put up with

A

stand for

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13
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destroy or remove (for buildings, statues, etc)

A

tear down

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14
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get rid of, discard

A

throw away

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