English Phrases

THE ULTIMATE PHRASAL VERB BOOK

Contents 4

TO THE TEACHER 6

TO THE STUDENT 7

1. FOCUS ON: separable and nonseparable phrasal verbs 9

  come from 9
  figure out 10
  give back 10
  look for 10
  put on 10
  run into 11
  show up 11
  take off 12

2. FOCUS ON: phrasal verbs and do, does, and did 16

  come off 17
  doze off 18
  fall for 18
  give in 18
  hear about 18
  pull through 18
  stay off 19
  throw up 19

3. FOCUS ON: three-word phrasal verbs 22

  feel up to 22
  get over with 22
  go along with 22
  go in for 23
  look forward to 23
  put up with 23
  screw out of 23
  talk down to 23

4. FOCUS ON: present and past continuous phrasal verbs 26

  cheat on 26
  go after 26
  look up 27
  pay for 27
  plan for 28
  point to 28
  put to 28
  wrap up 29

5. FOCUS ON: pronunciation of two-word phrasal verbs 32

  break down 32
  burn down 34
  call in 34
  find out 34
  hand back 34
  look at 35
  setup 35

6. FOCUS ON: pronunciation of three-word phrasal verbs 40

  boil down to 40
  come down with 40
  come up with 41
  get around to 41
  get out of 41
  go back on 41
  go through with 42
  monkey around with 42

7. FOCUS ON: separable phrasal verbs with long objects 45

  cut up 45
  hold up 46
  let out 46
  point out 47
  run over 47
  see about 48
  take in 48

8. FOCUS ON: present perfect phrasal verbs 54

  burn out 54
  fall over 55
  fight back 55
  hear of 56
  pick out 56
  tear down 56
  work in 57

9. FOCUS ON: two-word phrasal verbs that require an additional particle when used with an object, 1 61

  break out 62
  catch up 62
  chicken out 63
  get along 63
  give up 63
  hang up 63
  hook up 64
  work up 64

10. FOCUS ON: phrasal verbs used as nouns, 1 69

  fall off 69
  kick back 70
  lay off 70
  screw up 71

11. FOCUS ON: phrasal verbs used in compound nouns 76

  backup 77
  cut off 78
  drop off 79
  follow up 80... [continues]

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