Fashion Phrasal Verbs
to wear smarter clothes than usual - usually to a special occasion
to d______ u_____
to dress up
Mary is shorter than her brother
NOT
Mary is _______________her brother
Mary is not as tall as her brother
Write a verb that collocates with all of these nouns:
a puzzle / crime / a problem
to solve
Make this word negative using a prefix:
legal
illegal
Make this word into a noun using a suffix:
happy
happiness
to keep money for something in the future
to s________ u_______
to save up
Coco Chanel was an extremely talented designer
MOST
Coco Chanel was one of _________________ in the world
Coco Chanel was one of the most talented designers in the world
Write a verb that collocates with all of these nouns:
time / a fortune / money
to spend
Make this word negative using a prefix:
comfortable
uncomfortable
Make this word into a noun using a suffix:
recommend
recommendation
to go somewhere for entertainment
to g___ o_____
to go out
Suzanne's host at the dinner party wasn't as elegantly dressed she was
MORE
At the dinner party, Suzanne was far __________________ her host.
At the dinner party, Suzanne was far more elegantly dressed than her host
Write a verb that collocates with all of these nouns:
control / advantage of / interest in
to take
Make this word negative using a prefix:
honest
dishonest
Make this word into a noun using a suffix:
approve
approval
to understand something that is changing fast
to k_____ u_____ w_____
to keep up with
I returned the dress to the shop because it was badly made
TOOK
Because the dress was badly made, I _____________ to the shop
Because the dress was badly made, I took it back to the shop
Write a verb that collocates with all of these nouns:
the point / a conclusion / a goal
to reach
Make this word negative using a prefix:
responsible
irresponsible
Make this word into a noun using a suffix:
friend
friendship
to put something on quickly
to s_______ o______
to slip on
This is a 'no swimming' area
PERMITTED
You __________________in this area
You aren't / are not permitted to swim in this area
Write a verb that collocates with all of these nouns:
a minute / a while / some advice
to take
Make this word negative using a prefix:
satisfied
dissatisified
Make this word into a noun using a suffix:
intelligent
intelligence