Wednesday, 21 March 2012

3rd Vocabulary Entry


PHRASAL VERB

MEANING
GREW UP
Spend one’s childhood ; become an adult
FALL DOWN
Fall to the ground
STARE OUT
To look at (a person or animal) fixedly until his gaze turned away
REACH OUT
Stretch your arm to get something
SPEAK OUT
Talk openly and freely
BREAKAWAY
Escape from captivity
GET ON
Board (bus, train, plane)
FAR AWAY
A great distance away
MOVING ON
-Change the subject or you job
-Make people move from a place
FLY AWAY
Given to frivolity ; flighty
TEAR UP
Rip into pieces
TEAR AWAY
Stop someone doing something unwillingly
FALL THROUGH
Fail ; doesn’t happen
FALL APART
Break into pieces
BREAK OUT
Start suddenly
BREAK INTO
Enter by force
STAND UP
Rise from a sitting position
STAND BACK
Keep a distance from something
KEEP ON
Continue doing something
KEEP UP WITH
Stay at the same level as someone or something
TURN DOWN
Refuse
TURN OFF
Stop the energy
PULL APART
Destroy an argument
PULL BACK
Move away from someone
WALK AWAY FROM
Leave something you don’t like
WALK THROUGH
Explain or demonstrate something carefully to someone
BACK UP
Give support or encouragement
BACK AWAY
More backwards, in fear or dislike
TAKE AFTER
Resemble, in appearance or character
TAKE ON
Hire or engage staff

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