FALL or LOOK Phrasal Verbs
To have an argument or disagreement with some one and no longer be on good terms
to fall out
to tolerate some one or something
to put up with someone/something
First you are sick, but then you recover from this illness.
Some one breaks your heart, but eventually, you also recover from this too.
You....
to get over (someone/something)
A word to describe a good person, who often cares about other people, or is generous
kind-hearted
People should send their complaints to the head office.
Complaints should be sent to the head office.
When plans don't work or succeed, they...
fall through
On weekends, I love staying with my friends.
to hang out / hanging out
to survive, more or less
I only make X amount of dollars, but we manage to ______.
to get by
Two adjectives to describe people with a limited view of the world, who often do not tolerate or accept the ideas of others
close-minded, narrow-minded
The waiter will have given us the bill.
We will have been given the bill.
The bill will have been given to us.
to think about something that happened in the past
to look back (on something)
when some one or something suddenly appears or arrives somewhere, out of the blue, they....
to turn up
to do something (usually bad), and manage to successfully do this thing without being caught, or having to suffer the consequences
to get away with something
cold-blooded, cold-hearted
Haven’t they provided us with some bedding?
Has some bedding not been provided for us?
Have we not been provided some bedding?
suffer severe emotional distress
to fall apart
to suddenly have an emotional outburst, or when your car stops working while you are driving it
to break down
Name 6 stages of a relationship using "get" with the correct prepositions.
First.. you meet them, then...
to get to know some one better
to get on well with some one
to get along well with some one
to get engaged to some one
to get married to some one
to get divorced from some one
used to describe something very sad, and it squeezes the emotions out of the organ in your chest
hint: the verb part of the adjective is the word you use when you want to squeeze water out of a wet t-shirt or towel.
heart-wrenching
The firefighters would have rescued the teenagers from the burning building, if they had put the fire out.
The teenagers would have been rescued from the burning building, if the fire had been put out.
to admire some one, often a parental figure or some one who you respect
to look up to some one
When you're trying to be healthy, you can do two things. Reduce or eliminate things from your diet.
to cut down on / to cut out
Phrasal Verb
to manage to accomplish not doing something you didn't want to do, (usually by making excuses)
(like lunch with your mother-in-law)
to get out of (something/doing something)
An adjective to describe something that is truly horrific which gives you a brief physical reaction where you tense your body.
A genre of films is also described this way, when you feel embarrassed for the characters in the film.
Cringe-worthy
I would have been cleaning my car this morning, if the shop hadn't already been cleaning it for the last month.
My car would have been being cleaned, if my car hadn't have already been being cleaned.