Phrasal verbs CUT
Our electricity was cut _______after we didn’t pay the bill for 3 months.
Our electricity was cut off after we didn’t pay the bill for 3 months.
Lets call it a _________ and go home
Lets call it a day and go home
Thousands of lives will be at _______ if emergency aid does not arrive in the city soon.
Thousands of lives will be at stake if emergency aid does not arrive in the city soon.
Helen cut her ex-boyfriend ______ of her life. She doesn’t even want to be friends with him.
Helen cut her ex-boyfriend out of her life. She doesn’t even want to be friends with him.
Who calls the ________ when the boss is out of town?
Who calls the shots when the boss is out of town?
The news caught her completely off __________ – she didn't know what to say.
The news caught her completely off guard – she didn't know what to say.
(Your kids are running around the house yelling and screaming)
“Cut it ______! I’m trying to take a nap!”
(your kids are running around the house yelling and screaming)
“Cut it out! I’m trying to take a nap!”
Apparently the boss forced the accountants to cook the _______.
Apparently the boss forced the accountants to cook the _______.
A lot of hard work has been going on behind the ______________.
A lot of hard work has been going on behind the scenes.
I couldn’t have a serious conversation with Barry because my sister kept cutting _______.
I couldn’t have a serious conversation with Barry because my sister kept cutting in.
At the moment, the law on compensation is very much a _______area.
At the moment, the law on compensation is very much a grey area.
All the regional funds had combined into a national health fund for _______-collar workers.
All the regional funds had combined into a national health fund for blue-collar workers.
Let’s cut _______ the park on the way home from school – it’ll be faster.
Let’s cut across the park on the way home from school – it’ll be faster.
We were working round the _______ during the exhibition.
We were working round the clock during the exhibition
It is right that we should go back to the ________board and look at these concerns.
It is right that we should go back to the drawing board and look at these concerns.