Spoken English: Flourish Your Language
11 (^180) Spoken English II day. Stand out = be extraordinary and different Example: She stood out from the crowd in selection a ...
II Phrasal Verbs^18111 despite the criticism in the media. Stir up = make trouble for someone else Example: He stirred things up ...
11182 Spoken English II Example: That song always takes me back to when I was at univer- sity. Take back = retract a statemen~ a ...
II Phrasal Verbs Example: The flight for Dublin took off on time. Take on = allow passengers on a ship or aeroplane 183 11 Examp ...
11184 Spoken English II Example: He's taken to wearing a baseball cap since his hair started thinning more noticeably. Take up = ...
II Phrasal Verbs^18511 Example: He tore the fax up and threw the bits of paper in the bin. Tell apart = see a difference between ...
11186 Spoken English II Example: She soon tired of the course and dropped out. Tone down = make something sound more moderate Ex ...
II Phrasal Verbs^18711 Example: The public turned against the government when they became arrogant and ceased to listen. Turn aw ...
11188 Spoken English II Example: She had nobody to turn to when her husband died. Turn up = appear Example: She didn't turn up f ...
II Phrasal Verbs 189 [I Example: The children washed up after lunch. l*Jtch over = keep an eye on something or someone to check ...
11 (^190) Spoken English II do nothing. Wind up = close a company because i-rs unprofitable Example: The company was wound up wh ...
II Phrasal Verbs^19111 Write down = make notes Example: I wrote her mobile number down on a scrap of paper and I've lost it. Wri ...
~HAPIER 10. Prepositional Verbs Prepositional verbs are a group of multi-word verbs made from a verb plus another word or words. ...
II Prepositional Verbs^19311 Phrasal-prepositional verbs are a small group of multi-word verbs made from a verb plus another wor ...
(BHAPIER 1 1 CLiclte A cliche is not just something that lots of people say, it is some- thing that lots of people say and it co ...
II Cliche^19511 Down in the mouth Leading edge or cutting edge You don't believe that fat meat is greasy Hoist by his own petar ...
11 (^196) Spoken English II Grin and bear it Kiss and tell By the book Cottage by the lake On the brink of disaster Beyond the ...
II Cliche^19711 Like shooting fish in a barrel One french fry short of a happy meal Sacred cow When the cats are away the mice ...
11 (^198) Spoken English II Make it plain and clear One sandwich short of a picnic Ready for the funny farm Buy for a song Prac ...
II Cliche^19911 Sticks to the ribs From bad to worse The third degree Eat my shorts There will come a day when all the work i ...
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