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• simmer down (become calm): Leave him to simmer down and we'll talk again later.
• rustle up (quickly make a meal): I'll see if I can rustle up something to eat.
• muddle up (confuse): I muddled up the salt and the sugar.
• kick back (relax): She went on holiday to kick back, not to work!
• gloss over (say as little as possible about something): She talked about work for hours but
glossed over her home life.
Let's review! Which phrasal verb do we need? (If there's a tense, it's the past simple.)