phrasal verbs last exam 2

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What is a phrasal verb?

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A phrasal verb is a combination of a verb and one or more particles (prepositions or adverbs) that creates a meaning different from the original verb.

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Give an example of a phrasal verb that means to take control of something.

Back

Take over - to assume control of something.

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What does 'look forward to' mean?

Back

To anticipate something with pleasure.

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What does 'get by' mean?

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To manage to survive or accomplish something with limited resources.

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What does 'look after' mean?

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To take care of someone or something.

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What does 'move up' mean in a job context?

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To be promoted to a higher position.

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What does 'give up' mean?

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To stop trying to do something.

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What does 'give away' mean?

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To donate or distribute something for free.

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What does 'look back' mean?

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To reflect on past events.

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What does 'get over' mean?

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To recover from something, such as an illness or emotional distress.