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The phrasal verb 'make up'
can be used in both of these examples.
Some phrasal verbs have
more than one meaning.
A phrasal verb usually consists of two words together that demonstrate a directive action. The verb shows an action/movement and the preposition shows the verb's direction. With so many in the English language it can be difficult to learn them all. Let's learn some together now...
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give up
To ask many people the same question...
Example: I asked around but nobody had seen my wallet.
To stop trying when it gets tough...
Example: I give up because it's too hard!
ask around
chip in
blow up
To blow up...
Example: The racing car blew up after
it smashed into the fence.
To help...
Example: If everyone
chips in we will get the
kitchen painted quickly.
break down
To stop working/be upset...
Example: The car broke down whilst driving.
figure out
She broke down because she heard some bad news.
fall apart
To end/fail...
Example: The business started but
it just fell apart.
To understand/find the answer...
Example: I need to figure out how to
make this book shelf.
break in
break out
To force entry...
Example: They broke into my house.
To escape...
Example: The prisoners
broke out of jail.
To move back in position...
Example: Andrea dropped back to third
place when she fell off her bike.
get around
drop back
To have mobility...
Example: My grandfather can
get around fine in his wheelchair.
call off
To cancel...
Example: They called off
the wedding.
Which sentence below
uses the phrasal verb
'check in' correctly?
We will check in when
we get to the hotel.
We will check in
when we
get to the hotel.
You must check
in after leaving
your room by 3pm.