Phrasal Verbs Flashcards

(31 cards)

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About to

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Almost ready to

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Above all

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Most importantly

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Add up

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Make sense, be logically

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All at once

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Suddenly, without warning

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All of a sudden

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All at once, suddenly

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As a matter of fact

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In reality, actually

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As a rule

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Generally, customarily

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At ease

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Not nervous, calm

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At the drop of a hat

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Quickly, without any preparation of time

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Back out

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Withdraw an offer

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11
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Bank on

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Depen on, count on

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12
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Be my guest

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Do what you want, feel free, help yourself

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Be rusty

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Need practice or review

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14
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Beats me

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Don’t know, I have no idea

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Better of

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In an improved condition

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Bit of more than one can chew

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Take one more responsibility than one can handle

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Bound to

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Certain to, sure to

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Break down

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Stop functioning

19
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Break in

20
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Break the ice

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Break through social barriers

21
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Break the news

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Informs, give a bad news

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Break up (to)

23
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Break up (with)

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Stop being in a couple

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A breeze

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Something very simple and easy to do

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Being about
Cause to happen
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Bring up
Rise or introduce
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Brush up on
Review, study, practice
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Bump into
Meet unexpectedly, run into
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By and large
Mostly, generally, on the whole
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By heart
By memory, leaned word for word
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By no means
In no way, not it all