PHRASAL VERBS

work on

• focus on what you really like

• deal with what someone did

• make a concentrated effort to do something

• distract from doing anything

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1C

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

turn up

• To decrease in volume
• To turn a knob
• To change direction
• arrive

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1C

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

take up

• To give up
• To stand up
• To begin or start doing something.
• To sit down

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1C

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

take over

• assume control or responsibility for something
• seize control
• relinquish power
• give up authority

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1C

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

take after

• imitate
• follow
• lead
• resemble

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.1D

start off

• begin

• go to

• close to

• begin a journey

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.1D

stand up for

• To walk away
• To support or defend someone
• To sit down
• To take a nap

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1C

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

set off

• To end a journey or to stop something
• To continue a journey or to prolong something
• To speed up a journey or to accelerate something
• To start a journey or to trigger something

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1C

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

run over

• To pick something up from the ground
• To hit someone or something with a vehicle, causing injury or damage.
• To walk around something
• To jump over something quickly

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1C

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

run into

• To intentionally avoid someone
• To walk slowly
• To jump over
• To unexpectedly encounter or meet someone, often by chance.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1C

CCSS.L.9-10.1B