verbs with UP
verbs with UP
verbs with UP
verbs with UP
synonyms or opposites
100

Jane bent down to ...... ..... the pen from the floor.  (zvednout)

pick up 

100

Martha ........ .... the volume so that she could hear the music in the bathroom.

turned up

100

I'm quite deaf–you'll have to _____ ___.

speak up

100

I need to ____ ___ my English before I go to India. It's useful there.

brush up

100

Synonym - inspirit, encourage, comfort

cheer up

200

I coughed loudly but the woman behind the desk didn't ........ ....


podívat se nahoru

look up

200

If I have children, I want to ....... them ..... in the country.

bring _____ up

200

Jack always _____ ___ when you least expect him.

turns up

200

We expected him at 10 o'clock, but he didn't ____ ___.

show up

200

synonym - enclose, tie up, fasten

do up

300

The cost of living ......... .... every year.

narůstá

goes up

300

You can ____ this soup ____, or drink it cold.

heat ____ up

300

You're walking too fast. I can't ____ ___ with you.

catch up

300

It's not a formal party. There's no need to _____ ___ for it. 

dress up

300
synonym - 1) wear fancy dress (UK) 2) mask, disguise, wear a costume, put on a costume

dress up

400

My girlfriend's ex tried to ....... ..... dirt on me so she'd leave.

One day Mario ......... ..... an old Roman knife in his garden.

 

dig up

dug up


400

I _____ ____ in a big city, but I like the country best.

grew up

400

We need to _____ ___ to reality.

face up

400

An avenue of lime trees ____ ___ to the castle.

leads up

400

opposites - mess up, dirty, ruin, worsen, etc.

tidy up

500

I'm glad that you ...... .... that question.

brought up

500

After a long and tiring day, a warm cup of tea can _____ ___ my spirits.

brighten up

500

Martha just ______ ___ to George and hit him in the face.

walked up

500

Clint _____ ___ his horse then walked slowly towards the six men. 

tied up

500

opposites - avoid

face up 

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