2. VERB + PREPOSITION or PARTICLE
look up
make
on
put
down
take
+
out of
get
run over
bring off
break
out
turn
for...
carry...
3. VERB + PREPOSITION or PARTICLE
look for = search
make up = invent
put out = extinguish
take off = leave the ground
get over = recover
run out of = have none left
bring up = rear, educate
break down = collapse
turn up = appear unexpectedly
carry on = continue
4. VERB+ PARTICLE + PREPOSITION
keep up with advance at the same pace
run out of have none left
put up with bear patiently
look forward to expect with pleasure
5. Phrasal verbs express a particular meaning:
literal idiomatic
Take off your jacket. I’ve taken up golf.
Put out the cat. The car broke down.
Look at the picture. Only 20 people turned up.
6. PHRASAL VERBS WITH LITERAL AND
IDIOMATIC MEANING
PUT OUT
I always put out the cat at night.
Put out the cigarette, please.
(extinguish)
7. PHRASAL VERBS WITH LITERAL AND
IDIOMATIC MEANING
PICK UP
Can you pick up the diskette for me,
please? I dropped it.
I picked up some new slang
expressions while watching that
movie.
(learn)
8. PHRASAL VERBS WITH LITERAL AND
IDIOMATIC MEANING
TAKE OFF
Take off that funny party hat. You look
stupid in it.
The plane took off 10 minutes ago.
(leave the ground)
