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A Phrasal Verb a Day #80 - to make something up
A Phrasal Verb a Day #80 - to make something up
And 'to make up with someone'. "to make something up" = to invent something (like a story, or an excuse) "Did you just m... Read more
9 Sep 2014
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A Phrasal Verb a Day #46 - to get off
A Phrasal Verb a Day #46 - to get off
There are lots of meanings! Click here http://teacherluke.wordpress.com/46-to-get-off/
15 Feb 2014
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#93 - TO MULL OVER
#93 - TO MULL OVER
= to think carefully about something for a period of time "I needed a few days to just sit and mull it over before makin... Read more
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#95 - TO NAG AT
#95 - TO NAG AT
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#91 - TO MOVE ON
#91 - TO MOVE ON
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#97 - TO NARROW DOWN
#97 - TO NARROW DOWN
To reduce the number of possibilities or choices that you have. "The police are narrowing down the number of suspects in... Read more
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A Phrasal Verb a Day #47 - to get off with someone
A Phrasal Verb a Day #47 - to get off with someone
= to French kiss someone, to snog someone, to passionately kiss someone and maybe 'do more', but not full sex "That's th... Read more
16 Feb 2014
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#101 - TO OPEN UP
#101 - TO OPEN UP
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A Phrasal Verb a Day #49 - to get on with it
A Phrasal Verb a Day #49 - to get on with it
= to give your time to something and make progress with it or, to hurry up Click here for more info: http://teacherluke.... Read more
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#134 - TO PLAY UP
#134 - TO PLAY UP
1. when a child misbehaves, e.g. "The kids were playing up all morning, it was a nightmare!" 2. when something fails to ... Read more
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#90 - TO MOVE ALONG
#90 - TO MOVE ALONG
"These aren't the droids we're looking for. You can go about your business. Move along, move along." For details, click ... Read more
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#89 - TO MOUNT UP
#89 - TO MOUNT UP
= to grow, get larger, especially for 'problems'. For more information and a transcript (soon) click here
14 Nov 2014
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A Phrasal Verb a Day #65 - to hold down
A Phrasal Verb a Day #65 - to hold down
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A Phrasal Verb a Day #59 - to hand down
A Phrasal Verb a Day #59 - to hand down
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#135 - TO PLOD ALONG
#135 - TO PLOD ALONG
1. to walk with slow heavy steps "As we all walked back from the pub, Jeff was plodding along behind us" - we imagine he... Read more
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A Phrasal Verb a Day #57 - to be hailed as
A Phrasal Verb a Day #57 - to be hailed as
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#131 - TO PISS AROUND/ABOUT/AWAY/DOWN/OFF
#131 - TO PISS AROUND/ABOUT/AWAY/DOWN/OFF
Lots of phrasal verbs with the word 'piss'. Watch out, this one contains some rude language and swearing. You'll learn a... Read more
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#105 - TO BE OVERCOME WITH
#105 - TO BE OVERCOME WITH
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88. TO MOVE IN / TO MOVE OUT
88. TO MOVE IN / TO MOVE OUT
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#102 - TO OPT FOR
#102 - TO OPT FOR
= to choose opt + for + noun "North Korea may opt for long range missiles in response to what it believes to be increasi... Read more
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