Phrasal verbs (look, bring, come)

We can't wait to meet your parents. We're looking ...to it.

• up

• forward

• after

Answer explanation

look forward to = can't wait for something to happen

If you don't know a word, just look it ... in diki.

• up

• for

• down

Answer explanation

look something up - look for information (in a dictionary/book)

My grandmother had to bring .. four children on her own.

• out

• about

• up

Answer explanation

bring somebody up - take care of somebody, teach them how to behave

He fainted but the doctor brought him ... .

• round

• out

• up

Answer explanation

bring somebody round - make somebody who is unconscious become conscious again

She came ... the idea for the project after a week of thinking!

• down with

• up with

• round

Answer explanation

come up with something - to find or produce an answer

She came ... a fortune when her uncle died.

• across

• round

• into

Answer explanation

come into something - to be left money by somebody who has died

He brought ... the issue of saving the whales during the seminar.

• up

• about

• roung

Answer explanation

bring something up - to mention a subject or start talking about it

While I was on holiday I came ... an old friend from primary school.

• up with

• across

• round

Answer explanation

come across somebody - to meet somebody by chance

You shouldn't look ... people who have less money than you.

• down on

• up to

• after

Answer explanation

look down on somebody - have a bad opinion of somebody

I think I'm coming ... flu.

• round

• into

• down with

Answer explanation

come down with something - get an illness that is not very serious