1000 Phrasal Verbs In Context © Matt Errey 2007
671000 Phrasal Verbs in Context I i (2/2)
invite over /
around
I’m inviting a few friends over for dinner on Saturday night. Would you
like to come?invite sb over
invite sb aroundWho would you like to
invite around for lunch on
Sunday?
✍ see also:^ ask over /
around, have overinvolve in
When he was a student, Bill involved himself in many activities, some
political, some cultural, some academic and some more personal.
involve sb in sthEven though she tries not
to involve herself in
disputes, it still happens.
✍ see also:^ engage in^iron out
We’ll have a meeting next week to iron out any final details in the
contract, and then we can go ahead and sign it.
iron out sth
iron sth outAre there any other points
that need ironing out, or is
everything OK?
✍ see also: clear up, sort
out, straighten outitch for
I’m itching for a game of golf. I haven’t played all week and I really feel
like getting out on the course and hitting a ball.
(be) itching for sthOur new designer is
itching for the chance to
show us what she can do.
✍ see also:^ dying for, yearn
for (formal)