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    Fred tells Betty not to listen to Martin, claiming that Martin is lying and made up the story he told Betty. The episode ends by teasing that episode 5 will reveal whether Martin is truly a liar. The document also provides a definition, grammar rules, example sentence, and synonyms for the phrasal verb "make up" which means to invent an untrue story or explanation, often to hide the truth. Readers are directed to episode 5 to find out if Martin is lying.

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    Fred tells Betty not to listen to Martin, claiming that Martin is lying and made up the story he told Betty. The episode ends by teasing that episode 5 will reveal whether Martin is truly a liar. The document also provides a definition, grammar rules, example sentence, and synonyms for the phrasal verb "make up" which means to invent an untrue story or explanation, often to hide the truth. Readers are directed to episode 5 to find out if Martin is lying.

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    Fred tells Betty not to listen to Martin, claiming that Martin is lying and made up the story he told Betty. The episode ends by teasing that episode 5 will reveal whether Martin is truly a liar. The document also provides a definition, grammar rules, example sentence, and synonyms for the phrasal verb "make up" which means to invent an untrue story or explanation, often to hide the truth. Readers are directed to episode 5 to find out if Martin is lying.

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    BBC Learning English

    Face up to Phrasals
    Fred & Betty: Is this the End?
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    Episode 4: Who's the Liar!


    Fred: Don't listen to Martin, Betty! It's not true! He's
    making it up!
    Is Martin a liar?
    Go to episode 5 to find out!

    Make up
    Meaning: if you make something up, you invent an untrue story or explanation, often in order to hide
    the truth.
    Grammar: This phrasal verb must have an object. The object can go between the verb and particle, or
    after the particle. If you want to use a pronoun, it must go between the verb and particle.
    She made up an excuse
    She made an excuse up
    She made it up
    She made up it
    Example sentence: Charlie didn't want to admit that he hadn't done his homework, so he made up a
    story about leaving it on the bus.
    Synonyms: invent, devise, concoct, fabricate, cook up, manufacture, come up with

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    Face up to Phrasals

    bbclearningenglish.com

    BBC Learning English 2008


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