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Publicado: 8 de noviembre de 2009
Common Phrasal Verbs - English Zone®
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Separable Phrasal Verbs
The object may come after the following phrasal verbs or it may separate the two parts: You have to do this paint job over. You have to do over this paint job. When the object of the following phrasal verbs is a pronoun, the two parts of the phrasal verb must be separated: You have to do it over. Verb blow up bring upbring up call off do over fill out fill up find out give away give back hand in hang up Meaning explode mention a topic raise children cancel repeat a job complete a form fill to capacity discover give something to someone else for free return an object submit something (assignment) put something on hook or receiver Example The terrorists tried to blow up the railroad station. My mother broughtup that little matter of my prison record again. It isn't easy to bring up children nowadays. They called off this afternoon's meeting Do this homework over. Fill out this application form and mail it in. She filled up the grocery cart with free food. My sister found out that her husband had been planning a surprise party for her. The filling station was giving away free gas. My brother borrowed mycar. I have a feeling he's not about to give it back. The students handed in their papers and left the room. She hung up the phone before she hung up her clothes.
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17/05/2009
Common Phrasal Verbs - English Zone®
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hold up hold up (2) leave out look over look up make up make out pick out pick up point out put away put off puton put out read over set up take down take off
delay rob omit
I hate to hold up the meeting, but I have to go to the bathroom. Three masked gunmen held up the Security Bank this afternoon. You left out the part about the police chase down Asylum Avenue. The lawyers looked over the papers carefully before questioning the witness. (They looked them over carefully.) You've misspelled this wordagain. You'd better look it up. She knew she was in trouble, so she made up a story about going to the movies with her friends. He was so far away, we really couldn't make out what he was saying. There were three men in the line-up. She picked out the guy she thought had stolen her purse. The crane picked up the entire house. (Watch them pick it up.) As we drove through Paris, Francoise pointedout the major historical sites. We put away money for our retirement. She put away the cereal boxes. We asked the boss to put off the meeting until tomorrow. (Please put it off for another day.) I put on a sweater and a jacket. (I put them on quickly.) The firefighters put out the house fire before it could spread. (They put it out quickly.) I read over the homework, but couldn't make any sense ofit. My wife set up the living room exactly the way she wanted it. She set it up. These are your instructions. Write them down before you forget. It was so hot that I had to take off my shirt. We have serious problems here. Let's talk them over
examine, check
search in a list invent a story or lie hear, understand choose lift something off something else call attention to save or storepostpone put clothing on the body extinguish peruse to arrange, begin make a written note remove clothing
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Common Phrasal Verbs - English Zone®
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talk over throw away try on try out turn down turn down (2) turn up turn off turn off (2) turn on use up
discuss discard put clothing on to see if it fits test lower volumereject raise the volume switch off electricity repulse switch on the electricity exhaust, use completely
like adults. That's a lot of money! Don't just throw it away. She tried on fifteen dresses before she found one she liked. I tried out four cars before I could find one that pleased me. Your radio is driving me crazy! Please turn it down. He applied for a promotion twice this year, but he...
Page 1 of 7
Separable Phrasal Verbs
The object may come after the following phrasal verbs or it may separate the two parts: You have to do this paint job over. You have to do over this paint job. When the object of the following phrasal verbs is a pronoun, the two parts of the phrasal verb must be separated: You have to do it over. Verb blow up bring upbring up call off do over fill out fill up find out give away give back hand in hang up Meaning explode mention a topic raise children cancel repeat a job complete a form fill to capacity discover give something to someone else for free return an object submit something (assignment) put something on hook or receiver Example The terrorists tried to blow up the railroad station. My mother broughtup that little matter of my prison record again. It isn't easy to bring up children nowadays. They called off this afternoon's meeting Do this homework over. Fill out this application form and mail it in. She filled up the grocery cart with free food. My sister found out that her husband had been planning a surprise party for her. The filling station was giving away free gas. My brother borrowed mycar. I have a feeling he's not about to give it back. The students handed in their papers and left the room. She hung up the phone before she hung up her clothes.
http://www.myenglishzone.com/Tense/phrasals.htm
17/05/2009
Common Phrasal Verbs - English Zone®
Page 2 of 7
hold up hold up (2) leave out look over look up make up make out pick out pick up point out put away put off puton put out read over set up take down take off
delay rob omit
I hate to hold up the meeting, but I have to go to the bathroom. Three masked gunmen held up the Security Bank this afternoon. You left out the part about the police chase down Asylum Avenue. The lawyers looked over the papers carefully before questioning the witness. (They looked them over carefully.) You've misspelled this wordagain. You'd better look it up. She knew she was in trouble, so she made up a story about going to the movies with her friends. He was so far away, we really couldn't make out what he was saying. There were three men in the line-up. She picked out the guy she thought had stolen her purse. The crane picked up the entire house. (Watch them pick it up.) As we drove through Paris, Francoise pointedout the major historical sites. We put away money for our retirement. She put away the cereal boxes. We asked the boss to put off the meeting until tomorrow. (Please put it off for another day.) I put on a sweater and a jacket. (I put them on quickly.) The firefighters put out the house fire before it could spread. (They put it out quickly.) I read over the homework, but couldn't make any sense ofit. My wife set up the living room exactly the way she wanted it. She set it up. These are your instructions. Write them down before you forget. It was so hot that I had to take off my shirt. We have serious problems here. Let's talk them over
examine, check
search in a list invent a story or lie hear, understand choose lift something off something else call attention to save or storepostpone put clothing on the body extinguish peruse to arrange, begin make a written note remove clothing
http://www.myenglishzone.com/Tense/phrasals.htm
17/05/2009
Common Phrasal Verbs - English Zone®
Page 3 of 7
talk over throw away try on try out turn down turn down (2) turn up turn off turn off (2) turn on use up
discuss discard put clothing on to see if it fits test lower volumereject raise the volume switch off electricity repulse switch on the electricity exhaust, use completely
like adults. That's a lot of money! Don't just throw it away. She tried on fifteen dresses before she found one she liked. I tried out four cars before I could find one that pleased me. Your radio is driving me crazy! Please turn it down. He applied for a promotion twice this year, but he...
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