PHRASAL VERBS BE

What does 'be let off' mean?

• To be tired or bored of someone or an activity and determined to leave

• To be about to do something very soon

• To be allowed to go without being punished

• To be at home

If you're 'dying for something', what does it mean?

• Want something badly

• Not going to happen

• Be about to do something very soon

• Be allowed to go without being punished

What does 'be after someone' mean?

• To be at home

• To be trying to catch someone

• To be explaining or saying something important

• To be tired or bored of someone or an activity and determined to leave

If you are 'made up of something', what does it mean?

• To be tired or bored of someone or an activity and determined to leave

• To be about to do something very soon

• To be allowed to go without being punished

• to include that something

What does 'be getting at something' mean?

• Trying to catch someone

• Being about to do something very soon

• Being made of something

• Explaining or saying something important

If you're 'up to something', what does it mean?

• Be doing something wrong or incorrect

• Be tired or bored of someone or an activity and determined to leave

• Be allowed to go without being punished

• Be about to do something very soon

What does 'be in for something' mean?

• To be likely to experience something uncomfortable or difficult

• To be about to do something very soon

• To be at home

• To be explaining or saying something important

What does 'be not on' mean?

• To be about to do something very soon

• To be allowed to go without being punished

• It's not going to happen

• To not be acceptable

If you're 'into something', what does it mean?

• To be allowed to go without being punished

• To enjoy doing a particular activity very much

• To be about to do something very soon

• To be explaining or saying something important

What does 'be over' mean?

• Have finished

• Be about to do something very soon

• Be made of something

• Be allowed to go without being punished