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Phrasal Verb Meaning Usage in a sentence
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Riya embarked on a
Embark Start or engage in
40 career that lead her to
on/upon something.
fame.
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My parents always
Frown
47 Disapprove. frowned on staying up
on/upon
outside late night.
• I lost my job, so I am
having a hard time getting
Get by/Get by survive without having the by this year.
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with things you need or want • You don't need a computer.
You can get by with the
typewriter
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My grandparents lived
Experience something and
85 Live through through two wars and
survive.
learned to survive.
I felt let down when I
86 Let down disappoint didn't receive a birthday
card from my sister.
It would be hard to live up
to her parent's
87 Live up to keep a standard
expectations. They are so
demanding.
I am looking forward to
Look forward
88 anticipate with pleasur traveling to New York next
to
year.
You should look over this
89 Look over examine, review article before final
publishing.
90 look up to respect, admire someone He looks up to his father.
• I can't make out my
doctor's handwriting.
decipher /succeed/ • He really made out in the
91 Make out
progress stock market last year.
• How is your son making
out in his new job?
• Don't believe anything she
says. She always makes
things up.
• You two have been friends
invent (a story) /reconcile/ for so long that I think you
92 Make up
complete what was missed should make up and end
your fight.
• Fortunately, my professor
let me make up the exam
I missed yesterday.
A young man made off
with my briefcase while I
93 Make off with Steal and hurry away.
was checking the
timetable.
• I sometimes mix the verb
tenses up.
• We need to mix up these
confuse /blend/make lively different kinds of nuts
94 Mix up
(a party) before we put them in a
bowl.
• Let's mix up this party with
a little disco music.
Alex promised to come for
Make someone say
95 Nail down a weekend but we'll have to
something precisely.
nail him down to a date.
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to prevent something
(danger, harm, an attack,
I take plenty of vitamin C in
142 Ward off an assailant, etc) from
winter to ward off colds.
affecting you or harming
you.
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