most frequently used phrasal verbs

FOCUS ON - phrasal verbs used as nouns, 2

... one is a trade-in. Most of the used cars sold by dealers are trade-ins. EXERCISE 24a — Complete the sentences with phrasal verbs from this section. Be sure the phrasal verbs are in the correct ... ________ ________ there for seven years. 26. FOCUS ON: phrasal verbs and the adverb back The adverb back is sometimes used with phrasal verbs to mean again. The following sentences have the ... business or company. Most start-up businesses aren't successful. EXERCISE 26a — Complete the sentences with phrasal verbs from this section. Be sure the phrasal verbs are in the correct...

FOCUS ON - phrasal verbs used in compound nouns

Danh mục: Kỹ năng nói tiếng Anh

... 11. FOCUS ON: phrasal verbs used in compound nouns As we saw in Section 10, many two-word phrasal verbs can be used as nouns. Many. of these nouns formed from two-word phrasal verbs can be ... time. EXERCISE 11 a — Complete the sentences with phrasal verbs from this section. Be sure the phrasal verbs are in the correct tense. 1.1 almost had an accident on the way to work when another ... before? EXERCISE 11 e, Review — Complete the sentences with these phrasal verbs from previous sections. Be sure the phrasal verbs are in the correct tense. To check their meanings, review the...

phrasal verbs used as nouns 3

Danh mục: Ngữ pháp tiếng Anh

... It almost _______ me _______. 16. The FBI started with a list of six suspects, but they _______ it ________ to two. 37. FOCUS ON: phrasal verbs used as nouns, 3 When phrasal verbs are used ... condition. Adverbs and adverbials showing degrees of variability A variety of adverbs and adverbial groups of words that together function as adverbs are used to modify phrasal verbs that relate ... ________ ________. 38. FOCUS ON: the verb keep and adverbs and adverbials showing degrees of variability Phrasal verbs with keep Several phrasal verbs are based on the verb keep, and it is important...

phrasal verbs used in compound nouns

Danh mục: Ngữ pháp tiếng Anh

... 11. FOCUS ON: phrasal verbs used in compound nouns As we saw in Section 10, many two-word phrasal verbs can be used as nouns. Many. of these nouns formed from two-word phrasal verbs can be ... photocopier? EXERCISE 11d — Write answers to the questions using phrasal verbs and nouns from this section. Be sure the phrasal verbs are in the correct tense. 1. The electric company stopped ... before? EXERCISE 11 e, Review — Complete the sentences with these phrasal verbs from previous sections. Be sure the phrasal verbs are in the correct tense. To check their meanings, review the...

two-word phrasal verbs that require an additional particle when used with an object, 1

Danh mục: Ngữ pháp tiếng Anh

... this one ________ ________ yesterday. 10. FOCUS ON: phrasal verbs used as nouns, 1 Many two-word phrasal verbs can be used as nouns. All the verbs in this section have a noun form. Notice that ... when used with an object with three-word phrasal verbs. Three-word phrasal verbs always have three words — there is no two-word version, or if there is a phrasal verb with the same verb and first ... —just a big EXERCISE 10f, Review — Complete the sentences with these phrasal verbs from previous sections. Be sure the phrasal verbs are in the correct tense. To check their meanings, review the...

two-word phrasal verbs with the particle in that require into when used with an object

Danh mục: Ngữ pháp tiếng Anh

... FOCUS ON: phrasal verbs with get, 1 Many phrasal verbs are based on the verb get, and it is important to understand that the meaning of get in these verbs is not the same as the nonphrasal form ... questions using phrasal verbs from this section. Be sure the phrasal verbs are in the correct tense. 1. My father came into my bedroom, shook my shoulder, and told me that breakfast was almost ready. ... time, and I almost missed the plane. EXERCISE 41 b — Write answers to the questions using phrasal verbs, participle adjectives, and nouns from this section. Be sure the phrasal verbs are in...

Commonly-Used Idioms, Sayings and phrasal verbs

Danh mục: Ngữ pháp tiếng Anh

... several months when he was a young man. at sea (about something) - to be confused about something, to be lost Most members of the class were at sea when the teacher tried to explain the difficult ... distance We tried to keep the dog at bay when we entered the building. at best - under the most favorable circumstances The doctors said that the man had ten months at best to live. at ... something, the value that is printed on a stamp or a bond At face value the old stamp was worth almost nothing. Mr_doody2004@yahoo.com 7 ahead of schedule - before the time on a schedule...

Commonly-Used Idioms, Sayings and phrasal verbs - "V-Z" Idioms potx

Danh mục: Anh ngữ phổ thông

... ten-foot pole - would not get involved with something for any reason I wouldn't touch that used car salesman with a ten-foot pole. wrap around one`s finger - have complete control over ... responsibility for (someone or something) He washed his hands of the problem after the others refused to deal with it. washed up - no longer successful or needed The boxer was all washed up ... stubborn and you are wasting your breath to argue with him. Watch it! - be careful (usually used as a command) "Watch it! That truck is going very fast and may hit you." watch...

Commonly-Used Idioms, Sayings and phrasal verbs - "A" Idioms pptx

Danh mục: Anh ngữ phổ thông

... movie will start next week. Mr_doody2004@yahoo.com 1 Commonly -Used Idioms, Sayings and phrasal verbs What is the meaning of idioms? Words that come together and change the ... several months when he was a young man. at sea (about something) - to be confused about something, to be lost Most members of the class were at sea when the teacher tried to explain the difficult ... something, the value that is printed on a stamp or a bond At face value the old stamp was worth almost nothing. Mr_doody2004@yahoo.com 19 assault and battery - a criminal charge where...

Commonly-Used Idioms, Sayings and phrasal verbs - "B" Idioms docx

Danh mục: Anh ngữ phổ thông

... talking. Mr_doody2004@yahoo.com 66 burn (oneself) out - to become very tired and almost sick from doing something for a long time or because of working too hard After working long ... Mr_doody2004@yahoo.com 36 be the death of (someone) - to be the ruin/downfall/death of someone (often used for some kind of problem) The woman said that her young son's bad behavior would be the ... was the black sheep of the family and nobody liked him. blast off - to shoot into the sky (used for a rocket) The rocket blasted off at noon. blaze a trail (in something) - to create...

Commonly-Used Idioms, Sayings and phrasal verbs - "C" Idioms docx

Danh mục: Anh ngữ phổ thông

... picture of something because you are only looking at small parts of it He has no understanding of most problems because he can't see the forest for the trees. can't stand/stomach (someone ... daughter's boyfriend. card up one`s sleeve - a plan or argument that is kept back to be used later if needed I think that our boss has a card up his sleeve and he will be able to help ... event/movie/election where the outcome is uncertain until the very end The playoff game was a cliffhanger and the most exciting game of the year. climb the wall - to be so bored that you become anxious and frustrated...

Commonly-Used Idioms, Sayings and phrasal verbs - "D" Idioms pot

Danh mục: Anh ngữ phổ thông

... - to refuse to change one's course of action or opinions Our boss dug his heels in and refused to give us time off. dig one's own grave - to be responsible for one's own problems ... year's income tax forms to look at. a dime a dozen - common, easy to get and of little value Used books are a dime a dozen and it is dificult to sell them. Mr_doody2004@yahoo.com 153 ... down the tubes - to be ruined/wasted All of our plans went down the tubes after my friend refused to join us. Mr_doody2004@yahoo.com 138 do a snow job on (someone) - to deceive or...

Commonly-Used Idioms, Sayings and phrasal verbs - "E" Idioms potx

Danh mục: Anh ngữ phổ thông

... insults or bad treatment The accountant had to eat dirt because of the problems that he had caused. eat humble pie - to admit one`s error and apologize The boy had to eat humble pie when ... morning. Mr_doody2004@yahoo.com 167 . everything but the kitchen sink - almost everything We took everything but the kitchen sink on our camping trip. everything humanly ... his company. Everybody else is very talkative. excuse (someone) - to forgive someone We excused the man for his rude comments because he did not know any better. explain (oneself) -...

Commonly-Used Idioms, Sayings and phrasal verbs - "G" Idioms pot

Danh mục: Anh ngữ phổ thông

... nerve to ask my friend about his new job. get used to (someone or something) - to become accustomed to someone or something I am slowly getting used to my new job. get what`s coming to one ... one's word - to break one's promise My supervisor went back on his word when he refused to give me a day off. go bad - to become rotten/bad The apples will go bad if they are ... after he discovered that his son had taken the family car. go begging - to be unwanted or unused Much food went begging when fewer people than expected came to the dinner. go broke -...