Break
Get
Come
Put
Take
Look
100

I _____ _____ with my girlfriend because she was annoying.


(to end a relationship)

broke up (with)

100

_____ _____ of my room! my sister yelled at me.


(to leave)

get out

100

When will you _______ _______ from your vacation? 


(to return from somewhere)

come back

100

I always _________ _______ doing my laundry.


(to postpone)



put off

100

I ______ _______ my father's company a few months back.


(to gain control of)

took over

100

Can you help me ______ ______ my keys?


(to search)

look for 

200

We don't know how, but the prisoner ________ ______ of jail yesterday.


(to escape)

broke out

200

She really ______ ______ ____ all of her co-workers.


(to work well with)

gets along with

200

The idea ______ ______ me while I was eating.


((of an idea) to enter your mind)

came to

200

We just _______ _______ a €4000 deposit on that apartment.


(to pay)

put down

200

She ______ ______ her grandmother. They have the same facial features. 

(to resemble a parent/grandparent)



takes after

200

I am _____ ______ ______ our meeting tomorrow. 


(to be excited about a future event)

looking forward to

300

When my hamster died, I _______ _______ and cried for hours. 


(to get upset)

broke down

300

My whole family ________ ________ for Christmas.


(to gather/meet for a social situation)

gets together

300

I was on the Internet yesterday and I ______ _______ an article about artificial intelligence which was very interesting. 


(to accidentally find or discover)

came across

300

We ________ _________ a new wardrobe from Ikea. 


(to assemble)

put together 

300

The view here is beautiful! I just want to spend a few moments to _______ it all _______.


(to spend time looking at something)

take... in

300

My dad is an amazing role model. I ______ ______ ____ him.


(to admire)

look up to

400

A burglar _______ _______ while he was asleep.


(enters forcefully)

broke in

400

He ________ _______ ______ murder. He never went to prison. 


(to do something without consequences)

got away with

400

I had just met him but he _________ ________ as a really arrogant person. 


(to seem like)

came off/across 

400

The firemen _______ _______ the fire very quickly. 


(to extinguish )

put out

400

The plane will ______ ______ in a few minutes.


(to start flying)

take off

400

The students were complaining because there was no coat rack, so the teacher _________ _______ it and solved the problem. 


(investigate/try to solve)

looked into

500

We were at a rugby game and towards the end, a fight _______ ______.


(to begin suddenly (like a fight)) 

broke out

500

He cheated while playing poker, so I now want to  ______ _______ ______ him!


(to retaliate/ to get revenge)

get back at

500

We need to ________ _______ ______ a plan.


(to think of or to create)

come up with

500

I cannot ______ ______ ______ her any longer!


(to tolerate)

put up with

500

I am not very good at football. I _______ it ______ a few months ago.


(to begin a new hobby)

took...up

500

You shouldn't _______ _______ _____ people just because they have less money than you.


(to think less of someone, to feel better than them)

look down on