Phrasal Verbs
they had to ---------- off the concert because of the storm!
Call off
easily influenced; willing to follow suggestions!
A-------
Amenable
💸💪🦵
Cost an arm and a leg
The ground is completely dry. It ________ (rain) last night.
can't have rained
This word sounds like PALLET but it's a board an artist mixes paint on.
PALETTE
I --------- across an old friend at the market yesterday.
Stumble across
Lasting only for a short time.
Ep-------
Ephemeral
🐖✈️
When pigs fly
James’s desk is empty, and it's 5:01—he ________ (leave) early.
must have left
This word sounds like CAPITAL but it's the building where the house and senate are.
CAPITOL
She can't -------- -------- with his constant complaining any longer.
put up with
Fond of spending time with people. Sociable.
Gr----------
gregarious
🍎👁️
The apple of my eyes
They haven’t replied to our message—they ________ (read) it yet.
may not have read
This word sounds like SIGHT but means a reference in an academic article.
CITE
He finally ------- on the secret, even though he tried to keep it hidden.
let on
present everywhere....
Ub-------
Ubiquitous
👄🔫
Bite the bullet
John hasn’t arrived—he ________ (take) the wrong bus.
might have taken
This word sounds like BORN but means carried or tansported.
BORNE
After their argument, they ------------ things up and became friends again!
patched things up
Pretentious display.... to impress or attract attention
Os--------
Ostentatious
💀🐦🐦 🗿
Kill two birds with a stone
The cookies are gone, and there are cookie crumbs on the floor. Someone ________ (eat) them.
must have eaten
This word sounds like SORE but means ascent and flying in the sky.
SOAR