Phrasal Verbs 2

I had another meeting at 2 p.m. so I had to __________ of the lunch meeting.

• Tear off

• Give up

• Sneak out

• Call around

Martin was so tired of trying to fix the stove, so he decided to __________ and phone an electrician.

• Dive into

• Pay for

• Cheer up

• Give up

Musicians and other entertainers planned performances today to _____________ shelter residents.

• Cheer up

• Dive into

• Hurry up

• Dress up

She used to ___________ like a queen, and her saturday nights she wore her best evening gown.

• Sneak out

• Pay for

• Show off

• Dress up

We must ____________, or we'll be late for the meeting with the investors.

• Tear off

• Beef up

• Fall apart

• Hurry up

It seems to me to _________ the whole theory of politics.

• Use up

• Call around

• Go against

• Pay for

Make peace with your past and correct all your mistakes, so it won't _________ your present.

• Call around

• Sneak out

• Give up

• Screw up

Richard is trying to ________ to find a nearby mechanic or someone who helps he to fix his car.

• Call around

• Cheer up

• Beef up

• Wipe out

Sally took some math extra classes to __________, and be enough prepared for her final exam.

• Work up

• Get ahead

• Dive into

• Dress up

Sometimes things have to _____________ to make way for better things.

• Screw up

• Use up

• Go for

• Fall apart