Phrasal Verbs with Back
Wait right here, I'll _____ back in 5 minutes.
be
I don't know that word... I'll have to look it ___.
up
What do you call the area that's in the middle between city and country?
suburbs
English is (easier / more easy / easy) than most languages.
easier
world of difference
The tow truck took my car away... I need to go downtown to _____ it back.
get
Look ____! There is a car coming.
out
•far from everything, far from civilization, far from the city
in the middle of nowhere
Spanish is about as (harder / more hard / hard) as French.
hard
There is a _____ variety of opinions.
wide
The smell of butterfly bush always _________ me back to when I was a child.
brings
Even if you fail sometimes, it's important to look _____ with pride at our mistakes and grow from them.
back
•a general term for impoverished areas of large cities
inner city
harder-working
I ______ little resemblance to my mother.
bear
I can't just ______ back and watch while they destroy our country.
sit
I really look _______ to meeting you.
forward
a fast way of life is called...
hectic pace
In my opinion, bicycling is (funner / more fun / fun) than running.
more fun
•very small difference, almost unnoticeable
subtle difference
It's ok to cry sometimes and not ____ back your emotions.
hold back
While I'm on vacation, I need somebody to look ______ my plants.
after
•the noise, action, and business of big city life
hustle and bustle
It is (less gooder / less good / worse) than we had first imagined.
worse
There are more good parts than bad parts, so the advantages _________ the disadvantages.
outweigh