phrasals EOI Flashcards

(40 cards)

0
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turn up

A

arrive

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catch on

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become fashionable

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fit in

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feel confortable in a social group

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3
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get by

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survive financially

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4
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fill in

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conplete paperwork

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5
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do up

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restore / redecorate

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6
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hold up

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delay someone the terrible weather held us up

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7
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carry out

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put ideas/instructions into practice

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8
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get through

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finish successfully

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9
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come across

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meet / find by chance I first came across Julio in sao Paulo

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10
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see to

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organise/manage

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11
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take to

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like something/someone I took to it immediately

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12
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get away from

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escape/avoid

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13
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come down to

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be essentially It really comes down to democratising the process

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14
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come up with

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invent/think of I came up with the idea of starting a surfing community

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15
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keep up with

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know about recent developements

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16
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talk it over

17
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to cheat on

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to be unfaithful to your husbund, wife by secretly having sex with someone else

18
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to get high

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to be extremely relaxed because you have taken an illegal drug

19
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to end up

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to come to be in a particular situation or state, especially when you did not plan it

20
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catch up with

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reach the same level or position

21
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come back from

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to be successful after being in a bad situation

22
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come down with

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become ill with

23
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cut down on

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drop out of
leave something, such a course, before you have finished it
25
fall back on
use when other things have finished
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get away with
avoid discovery
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get back to
to phone, write or speak to somebody at a later time
28
get on with
do
29
get round to
find time to do
30
get up to
do
31
look up to
respect
32
keep up with
stay at the same level as
33
look down on
think you are better than
34
look forward to
feel excited about something that is going to happen
35
make up for
to compensate for
36
put up with
tolerate
37
run out of
have no more of
38
stand up for
defend
39
face up to
face