Phrasal Verbs Aula 69

What is a phrasal verb?

VERB + PREPOSITION
VERB + ADVERB
VERB + ADVERB + PREPOSITION
 What is a phrasal verb?

The meaning changes completely

Informal

run – correr
run into – encontrar alguém por acaso
ran
break – quebrar
break up – terminar um relacionamento
broke
 Phrasal verbs

Ask for

I’m not asking for anything.

The employees asked for a raise.

He asked the cashier for two five-dollar bills

instead of a 10-dollar bill.
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Break up

She wants to break up with her boyfriend.

I broke up with him a long time ago.

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Come up with

Nobody knew what to do so I had to come up with

an idea.

We need to find a way to solve it but I can’t come

up with anything.
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Call back

I call you back when I get home.

She told me she would call me back as soon as she

got the new phone.
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Catch up

It’s been a long time since we don’t see each other

so we’re gonna meet to catch up.

My sister caught me up on all the family drama.

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Come across

I came across an amazing leather jacket at the

thrift store today.

He came across town to check on us after the big

storm hit.
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Dress up

What are you dressing up as for Halloween?

You don't need to dress up to go to

the mall - jeans and a T-shirt are fine.
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End up

Don’t do drugs if you don’t wanna end up dead.

We were worried there wasn’t enough food for the

party, but it ended up being more than enough.
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Freak out

Don’t freak out.

She is freaking out just because her boyfriend

forgot it was her birthday.
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Get over

He can’t get over her.

People need to get over what happened in the

past and focus on the future.
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Give up

I gave up trying to change her mind.

Don’t give up.

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Make up

My sister and I always fight and then make up.

She made up that story about going to the mall.

I can’t make up my mind.

 Guess the missing part
1. We’re looking _______ a new house.
2. _______ off your jacket and sit down.
3. I usually get _______ at 7am.
4. Please _______ that noisy music down.
5. I need to ________ up a word in the dictionary.
6. Turn ________ your computer and have your lunch.
7. I’m going to throw _________ these old papers.
8. Go and try ________ this lovely jacket.
9. I sometimes look ________ the dog.
10. I’ll call Mark _________ tomorrow.
11. If you don't _______ up the vegetables, you won't
get any dessert.
12. I like to hang _________ with my friends as much as
possible.
13. Many hospitals are running ______ of money.
 Guess the missing part
1. We’re looking ___for____ a new house.
2. ___Take____ off your jacket and sit down.
3. I usually get ___up____ at 7am.
4. Please ____turn___ that noisy music down.
5. I need to ___look_____ up a word in the dictionary.
6. Turn ____off____ your computer and have your lunch.
7. I’m going to throw _____away____ these old papers.
8. Go and try ___on_____ this lovely jacket.
9. I sometimes look ____after____ the dog.
10. I’ll call Mark ____back_____ tomorrow.
11. If you don't ___eat____ up the vegetables, you
won't get any dessert.
12. I like to hang ____out_____ with my friends as much
as possible.
13. Many hospitals are running ___out___ of money.