what's the phrasal?
to begin a journey
set off
Don't forget to __________ your project by Friday.
Don't forget to hand in your project by Friday.
We couldn't understand the problem at first, but eventually _______________________ (rozgryźliśmy jak to) solve it.
we worked out how to
I postponed my homework until Sunday. (OFF)
I _____________________ my homework until Sunday.
I put off doing
to reduce the amount of something
cut down on
We haven't seen each other for months, so let's meet and __________.
We haven't seen each other for months, so let's meet and catch up.
He __________ (odrzucił ofertę pracy w tej firmie) because the salary was too low.
turned down a job offer in this company
They ended their relationship last summer. (UP)
They __________________________________________ last summer.
split up / broke up
to refuse an offer or request
turn down
My grandparents live abroad, but we __________ with them by video calls.
My grandparents live abroad, but we keep in touch with them by video calls.
(Wyruszyliśmy wcześnie) _____________ on Saturday morning because we wanted to arrive before lunch.
We set off early
He compensated me for being late by buying me dinner. (UP)
He bought me dinner ___________________
to make up for being late
to be excited about something that will happen
look forward to
I'm really __________ visiting London next summer.
I'm really looking forward to visiting London next summer.
Oh no! (Skończyło nam się mleko) ____________ and can't have my ideal coffee break :(
We have run out of milk
You tolerated my horrible behaviour. From now on, I will be an angel. (PUT)
You _____________________. From now on, I will be an angel.
put up with my horrible behaviour
to arrive or appear, especially unexpectedly
turn up
My aunt said she might __________ after work for a cup of coffee.
My aunt said she might drop by after work for a cup of coffee.
She always ___________ (odkłada odrabianie pracy domowej) at the very last minute.
puts off doing (her)
We depart at 8:30. (OFF)
Our plane _______________ at 8:30
takes off